Biografia Clara Ann Fowler, nota con il nome d'arte di Patti Page, è una delle più note cantanti statunitensi di musica tradizionale pop: negli anni cinquanta vendette più dischi in assoluto, oltre 100 milioni. Le venne dato il soprannome di The Singin' Rage.
Nel 1950 il suo singolo The Tennessee Waltz raggiunge la prima posizione nella Billboard Hot 100 per nove settimane e la prima posizione anche in Australia; nel 1952 il singolo I Went to Your Wedding raggiunge la prima posizione nella Billboard Hot 100 per cinque settimane e la prima posizione anche in Australia e nel 1953 con (How Much Is) That Doggie in the Window? raggiunge la prima posizione nella Billboard Hot 100 per otto settimane, la prima posizione anche in Australia e la nona nella Official Singles Chart. Nel 1960 ha recitato nel film Il figlio di Giuda di Richard Brooks, con protagonisti Burt Lancaster e Jean Simmons.
La cantante è morta il 1º gennaio 2013 all'età di 85 anni.
Discografia Album in studio 1950 – Patti Page (Mercury Records, MG 25059) 1951 – Folk Song Favorites (Mercury Records, MG 25101) 1951 – Christmas with Patti Page (Mercury Records, MG 25109) ristampato nel 1955 con brani aggiunti (Mercury Records, MG 20093) 1952 – Tennessee Waltz (Mercury Records, MG 25154) 1954 – Patti Page Sings for Romance (Mercury Records, MG 25185) 1954 – Song Souvenir (Mercury Records, MG 25187) 1954 – Just Patti (Mercury Records, MG 25196) 1954 – Patti's Songs (Mercury Records, MG 25197) 1955 – And I Thought About You (Mercury Records, MG 25209) 1955 – So Many Memories (Mercury Records, MG 25210) 1956 – You Go to My Head (Mercury Records, MG 20098) 1956 – Music for Two in Love (Mercury Records, MG 20099) 1956 – The Voices of Patti Page (Mercury Records, MG 20100) 1956 – This Is My Song (Mercury Records, MG 20102) 1956 – In the Land of Hi-Fi (EmArcy Records, MG 36074) 1956 – Manhattan Tower (Mercury Records, MG 20226) 1957 – Page 1 - A Collection of Her Most Famous Songs (Mercury Records, MG 20095) 1957 – Page 2 - A Collection of Her Most Famous Songs (Mercury Records, MG 20096) 1957 – Page 3 - A Collection of Her Most Famous Songs (Mercury Records, MG 20097) 1957 – Page 4 - A Collection of Her Most Famous Songs (Mercury Records, MG 20101) 1957 – The Waltz Queen (Mercury Records, MG 20318/SR 60049) 1958 – The East Side/The West Side (Mercury Records, MGJ2-100) 2 LP 1958 – Let's Get Away from It All (Mercury Records, MG 20387/SR 60010) 1959 – I've Heard That Song Before (Mercury Records, MG 20388/SR 60011) 1959 – On Camera…Patti Page…Favorites from TV (Mercury Records, MG 20398/SR 60025) 1959 – Indiscretion (Mercury Records, MG 20405/SR 60059) 1959 – I'll Remember April (Mercury Records, MG 20406/SR 60081) 1960 – 3 Little Words...Miss Patti Page (Mercury Records, MG 20417/SR 60037) 1960 – Just a Closer Walk with Thee (Mercury Records, MG 20573/SR 60233) 1960 – Patti Page Sings and Stars in "Elmer Gantry" (Mercury Records, MG 20599/SR 60260) 1961 – Patti Page Sings Country and Western Golden Hits (Mercury Records, MR 20615/SR 60615) 1962 – Go on Home (Mercury Records, MG 20689/SR 60689) 1962 – Patti Sings Golden Hits of the Boys (Mercury Records, MG 20712/SR 60712) 1963 – Patti Page on Stage (Mercury Records, MG 20758/SR 60758) 1963 – Say Wonderful Things (Columbia Records, CL 2049/CS 8849) 1963 – The Singing Rage Patti Page (Mercury Records, MG 20819/SR 60819) 1964 – Love After Midnight (Columbia Records, CL 2132/CS 8932) 1964 – Blue Dream Street (Mercury Records, MG 20909/SR 60909) 1964 – The Nearness of You (Mercury Records, MG 20952/SR 60952) 1965 – Y'All Come (Mercury Wing Records, MGW 12295/SRW 16295) 1965 – Hush, Hush Sweet Charlotte (Columbia Records, CL 2353/CS 9153) 1965 – Christmas with Patti Page (Columbia Records, CL 2414/CS 9214) 1966 – Patti Page Sings America's Favorite Hymns (Columbia Records, CL 2505/CS 9305) 1966 – Patti Page's Greatest Hits (Columbia Records, CL 2526/CS 9326) non è una compilation 1967 – Today My Way (Columbia Records, CL 2761/CS 9561) 1968 – Gentle on My Mind (Columbia Records, CS 9666) 1970 – Stand by Your Man (Harmony Records, HS 11381) 1970 – Honey Come Back (Columbia Records, CS 9999) 1971 – Green Green Grass of Home (Harmony Records, H 30407) 1971 – I'd Rather Be Sorry (Mercury Records, SR 61344) 1979 – A Touch of Country (51 West Records, Q 16015) 1981 – Aces (Plantation Records, PLP 548) 2000 – Brand New Tennessee Waltz (C.A.F. Records)
Album dal vivo 1963 – Patti Page on Stage (Mercury Records, MG 20758/SR 60758) 1998 – Live at Carnegie Hall: The 50th Anniversary Concert (Drg Records, 91454)
Raccolte 1955 – Romance on the Range (Mercury Records, MG 20076) 1960 – Golden Hits (Mercury Records, MG 20495) 1963 – Golden Hits Volume 2 (Mercury Records, MG 20794) 1969 – The Most of Patti Page (Mercury Records, PKW-2-118) 2 LP, raccolta di The Waltz Queen e Let's Get Away from It All 1971 – Tennessee Waltz (Pickwick Records, SPC-3277) 1980 – Sings Her Hits Vol. I (Exact Productions, EX 230) 1981 – Golden Hits Volume One (Plantation Records, PLP-42) 1985 – Patti Page's Golden Hits (The Good Music Record Co., GMR-80033) 1986 – Best Loved Favorites (Heartland Music Records, H-1034) 1986 – Golden Memories (Heartland Music Records, H-1035) 1986 – The Uncollected Patti Page with Lou Stein's Music (Hindsight Records, HSR-223) 1987 – Songs That Made Her Famous (Pair Records, PDL2-1166) 1989 – 16 Most Requested Songs (Columbia Records, CK 44401) 1991 – The Mercury Years Vol. 1 (Mercury Records, 314 510 433-2) 1991 – The Mercury Years Vol. 2 (Mercury Records, 314 510 434-2)
Singoli 1946 – Never Pretend/My Sweet Papa (Skyline Records, 209) Patti Page with Al Clouser's Oklahomans 1947 – Every So Often/What Every Woman Knows (Mercury Records, 5061) Patti Page and Eddie Getz's Orchestra 1947 – I've Got Some Forgetting to Do/Can't Help Lovin' That Man (Mercury Records, 5063) Patti Page and Eddie Getz's Orchestra 1947 – I Feel So Smoochie /I'm Sorry I Didn't Say I'm Sorry (Mercury Records, 5078) Patti Page and The George Barnes Trio 1947 – There's a Man in My Life/The First Time I Kissed You (Mercury Records, 5087) Patti Page and The George Barnes Trio 1948 – It's the Bluest Kind of Blues/You Turned the Tables on Me (Mercury Records, 5098) 1948 – Confess/Twelve O'Clock Flight (Mercury Records, 5129) Patti Page and The George Barnes Trio 1948 – Ready Set Go/Gotta Have More Money (Mercury Records, 5142) Patti Page and George Barnes' Quartet 1948 – Tomorrow Night/Give Me Time (Mercury Records, 5153) Patti Page 1948 – My Sweet Adair/Five-Four-Three-Two (Mercury Records, 5184) Patti Page 1948 – I Can't Go on Without You/All My Love Belongs to You (Mercury Records, 5187) 1948 – Say Something Sweet to Your Sweetheart/Isn't It Romantic (Mercury Records, 5192) Vic Damone - Patti Page 1948 – Goody Goodbye/What's Wrong with Me (Mercury Records, 5199) 1949 – Where's the Man/So in Love (Mercury Records, 5230) 1949 – You Was!/Yes, Yes, Yes! (Mercury Records, 5234) Vic Damone - Patti Page 1949 – Streets of Laredo/My Dream Is Yours (Mercury Records, 5240) 1949 – Money, Marbles and Chalk/Where Is the One (Mercury Records, 5251) 1949 – Cabaret/Whispering (Mercury Records, 5290) Patti Page with Orchestra Conducted by Mitch Miller 1949 – Just One to Say I Love You/I'll Keep the Love Light Burning (In My Heart) (Mercury Records, 5310) 1949 – Just Got to Have Him Around/A Thousand Violins (Mercury Records, 5323) Patti Page with Mitch Miller's Orchestra 1949 – Dear Hearts and Gentle People/The Game of Broken Hearts (Mercury Records, 5336) 1949 – Oklahoma Blues/With My Eyes Wide Open I'm Dreaming (Mercury Records, 5344) Patti Page Rael Septet/Patti Page Quartet 1950 – I Don't Care If the Sun Don't Shine/I'm Gonna Paper All My Walls with Love Letters (Mercury Records, 5396) Patti Page with Orchestra Conducted by D'Artega 1950 – All My Love (Bolero)/Roses Remind Me of You (Mercury Records, 5455) Patti Page with Harry Geller and His Orchestra 1950 – Back in Your Own Backyard/The Right Kind of Love (Mercury Records, 5463) Patti Page-Harry Geller and His Orchestra and the Tune-Timers 1950 – Confess/That Old Feeling (Mercury Records, 5511) 1950 – All My Love (Bolero)/Back in Your Own Backyard (Mercury Records, 5512) 1950 – So in Love/Why Can't You Behave (Mercury Records, 5521) 1950 – The Tennessee Waltz/Boogie Woogie Santa Claus (Mercury Records, 5534) 1951 – The Tennessee Waltz/Long, Long Ago (Mercury Records, 5534) 1951 – Would I Love You (Love You, Love You)/Sentimental Music (Mercury Records, 5571) 1951 – Down the Trail of Achin' Hearts/Ever True Ever More (Mercury Records, 5579) 1951 – Tag-a-Long/Soft and Tenderly (Mercury Records, 5592) 1951 – Mockin' Bird Hill/I Love You Because (Mercury Records, 5595) 1951 – Mister and Mississippi/These Things I Offer You (Mercury Records, 5645) 1951 – Detour/Who's Gonna Shoe My Pretty Little Feet (Mercury Records, 5682) 1951 – And So to Sleep Again/One Sweet Letter (Mercury Records, 5706) 1951 – Whispering/Cabaret (Mercury Records, 5707) 1951 – That's All I Ask of You/I'm Glad You're Happy with Someone Else (Mercury Records, 5715) 1951 – Boogie Woogie Santa Claus/Christmas Choir (Mercury Records, 5729) 1951 – Jingle Bells/Christmas Choir (Mercury Records, 5730-X-45) 1951 – Santa Claus Is Coming to Town/Silent Night (Mercury Records, 5731) 1951 – White Christmas/The Christmas Song (Mercury Records, 5732) 1951 – Down in the Valley/I Want to Be a Cowboy's Sweetheart (Mercury Records, 5751) 1952 – Come What May/Retreat (Cries My Heart) (Mercury Records, 5772) 1952 – Whispering Winds/Love Where You Are (Mercury Records, 5816) 1952 – Once in Awhile/I'm Glad You're Happy with Someone Else (Mercury Records, 5867) 1952 – Release Me/Wedding Bells Will Soon Be Ringing (Mercury Records, 5895) 1952 – I Went to Your Wedding/You Belong to Me (Mercury Records, 5899) 1952 – Why Don't You Believe Me/Conquest (Mercury Records, 70025) 1953 – The Doggie in the Window/My Jealous Eyes (Mercury Records, 70070) 1953 – Oo What You Do to Me/Now That I'm in Love (Mercury Records, 70127) 1953 – Tell Me Why/Big Mamou (Mercury Records, 70137) 1953 – Butterflies/This Is My Song (Mercury Records, 70183) 1953 – Arfie, the Doggie in the Window/Artie Goes to School (Mercury Records, 70190) 1953 – Father, Father/The Lord's Prayer (Mercury Records, 70222) 1953 – My World Is You/Milwaukee Polka (Mercury Records, 70230) 1953 – Changing Partners/Where Did My Snowman Go (Mercury Records, 70260) 1954 – Changing Partners/Don't Get Around Much Anymore (Mercury Records, 70295) 1954 – Cross Over the Bridge/My Restless Lover (Mercury Records, 70302) 1954 – Steam Heat/Lonely Days (Mercury Records, 70380) 1954 – What a Dream/I Cried (Mercury Records, 70416) 1954 – The Mama Doll Song/I Can't Tell a Waltz from a Tango (Mercury Records, 70458) 1954 – Pretty Snowflakes/I Wanna Go Dancing with Willie (Mercury Records, 70506) 1954 – Let Me Go, Lover!/Hocus Pocus (Mercury Records, 70511) 1955 – Everlovin'/You Too Can Be a Dreamer (Mercury Records, 70528) 1955 – I Got It Bad/Don't Get Around Much Anymore (Mercury Records, 70532) 1955 – Little Crazy Quilt/Keep Me in Mind (Mercury Records, 70579) 1955 – Near to You/I Love to Dance with You (Mercury Records, 70607) 1955 – Piddily Patter Patter/Every Day (Mercury Records, 70657) 1955 – Croce di Oro (Cross of Gold)/Search My Heart (Mercury Records, 70713) 1955 – Go On with the Wedding/The Voice Inside (Mercury Records, 70766) 1956 – Too Young to Go Steady/My First Formal Gown (Mercury Records, 70820) 1956 – Allegheny Moon/The Strangest Romance (Mercury Records, 70878) 1956 – Mama from the Train/Every Time) I Feel His Spirit) (Mercury Records, 70971) 1956 – Repeat After Me/Learnin' My Latin (Mercury Records, 71015) 1957 – A Poor Man's Roses (Or a Rich Man's Gold)/The Wall (Mercury Records, 71059)