How Patsy Cline overcame the good ol' boys club

Name: How Patsy Cline overcame the good ol' boys club
Uploaded: 2017-03-24T19:36:01Z
Duration: P80S
Description: When Patsy Cline began working in country music, female headliners were rare. Her tenacity and talent allowed her to overcome bias and become one of the first female solo artists in country music.

Clip: 03/04/2017 | 1m 20s | Video has closed captioning.

When Patsy Cline began working in country music, female headliners were rare. Her tenacity and talent allowed her to overcome bias and become one of the first female solo artists in country music.

Aired: 03/04/17

Rating: NR

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