"I Want to Be a Cowboy's Sweetheart," Performed by Patsy Montana

Patsy Montana performing her self-penned 1935 hit, “I Want to Be a Cowboy’s Sweetheart,” the first million-selling record by a female artist. Montana was born Ruby Rebecca Blevins on October 30, 1908, near Hot Springs (Garland County).

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