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Wednesday, January 2, 2013
Patti Page aka Clara Ann Fowler aka The Singin' Rage, Miss Patti Page
Superstar vocalist -- via the New York Times. The queen white pop songstress of the 1950's, she recorded 15 million-selling songs, back when that meant something. Her sweet, sentimental, syrupy style was perfect for the traumatized and bland postwar era.
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