NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Patti Page, who made “Tennessee Waltz” the third best-selling recording ever, has died. She was 85. Page died on New Year’s Day in Encinitas, Calif., according to her manager.

It began on a Tennessee highway with nothing more than a radio, a matchbox, and a spark of inspiration. What Pee Wee King and Redd Stewart sketched in the truck cab that night in 1946 became “The ...

“Patti Page.” That perkily generic name virtually screams Early ’50s, when sweet girls were attired in organdy dresses and spotless reputations, and when demure female vocalists sang of doggies in the ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Unforgettable songs like "Tennessee Waltz" and "(How Much Is That) Doggie in the Window?" made Patti Page the best-selling female singer of the 1950s and a star who would spend ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Unforgettable songs like Tennessee Waltz and (How Much Is That) Doggie in the Window? made Patti Page the best-selling female singer of the 1950s and a star who would ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Patti Page, the "Singing Rage" who stumbled across "Tennessee Waltz" and made it one of the best-selling recordings ever, has died. She was 85. Page died on New Year's Day in ...

Born Clara Ann Fowler in 1927, Page also found success on TV with various programs, including The Patti Page Show. Page not only won a Grammy Award in 1999 for traditional pop vocal performance for ...