MUSICIANmilestones...recent obits of classical and traditional popular music performers and composers
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Wednesday, January 2, 2013
Death of Patti Page, the singin' rage
Clara Ann Fowler (November 8, 1927 – January 1, 2013), known by her professional name Patti Page, was an American singer, one of the best-known female artists in traditional pop music. She was the best-selling female artist of the 1950s, and sold over 100 million records. Her nickname was The Singin' Rage (a phrase commonly followed by "Miss Patti Page").
