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...large has yet to hear of the Page Milk Co., but since those dairyish days four years ago, only the deaf and the dead have escaped hearing the big, plain, healthy voice of "Patti Page." Three of her records, Tennessee Waltz, Would 1 Love You and Mockin' Bird Hill, are among the top eleven on the hit parade; since its release last fall, her Tennessee Waltz has sold some 2,300,000 copies-a feat which has won her a gold medal with a diamond in it from grateful Mercury Records...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: The Girl from Oklahoma | 4/2/1951 | See Source »

Mockin' Bird Hi!l (Patti Page; Mercury). Patti-duetting with Patti, thanks to the marvels of modern electronics-cooks up another waltz, country-style, for customers not yet fed to the teeth with Tennessee Waltz...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: New Pop Records, Mar. 26, 1951 | 3/26/1951 | See Source »

Private Life: Married, has one daughter, Mary, 29. Loves to dance (especially an energetic waltz or polka), enjoys a drink. Likes to watch television and thinks receivers ought to be cheaper so that everybody can have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: CAGEY PIXIE | 3/19/1951 | See Source »

...corner. "I Love You." Few of the customers had heard Baker's French, Italian and Spanish specialties before, but when she delivered them in her big soprano with a shake of satiny shoulders and a dip of swiveled hips, the exotics were as easy to take as Tennessee Waltz. In one number, dressed as an Arab street hawker in mountainous fez and awning-striped poncho, she passed out presents of flowers and haberdashery, shook hands, hugged small fry, shared a bottle of champagne with front-row customers, all as though she were an old friend just back from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Long Way from St. Louis | 3/12/1951 | See Source »

...News was on 5% of the time, but almost a third of it (station WOR-TV's Telefax program) featured typed news bulletins accompanied by unrelated music (e.g., a gay waltz was played during the report of Sinclair Lewis' death...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Eyestrain & Bunk | 2/5/1951 | See Source »

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