Six String Hayride Podcast Episode 48. Women of the West, Patsy, Rose, and Wanda
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Six String Hayride Podcast Episode 48. Women of the West, Patsy, Rose, and Wanda. Patsy Montana (October 30, 1908 – May 3, 1996), Rose Maddox,(August 15, 1925 – April 15, 1998), Wanda Jackson (born October 20, 1937) three pioneering singers, songwriters, fiddle, and guitar players who broke down barriers for women musicians while creating some truly great music. Patsy is the first female country artist to sell one million copies of a record, I Want to be a Cowboy's Sweetheart (1935). Rose pioneers a human firecracker style for a singer fronting a band before Mick Jagger or Tina Turner and creates the Western Style of stage outfits that would inspire Buck Owens and Gram Parsons. Wanda Jackson writes some hit songs and becomes the first female star of Rockabilly and Rock and Roll while making fine country records and graduating High School all at the same time. Impressive women musicians and entertainers who would influence the likes of Emmylou Harris, Rosanne Cash, and Joan Jett. Jim and Chris offer up a hot Buffalo Chicken Pasta Recipe and the usual Hayride Shenanigans. Join us for Episode 48, wherever you get podcasts, we are there.