Promo Recordings
by G.E. Hewitt
Page generated on 10/1/24
Introduction
Here is a list of promotional recordings made by Patsy Cline that were intended for radio airplay.
Date: Spring 1960
Location: Nashville TN.
Grand Ole Opry Promo
Patsy Cline (spk)
| a. | pro | Grand Ole Opry (Radio Spot) - 0:32 |
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Soundcraft acetate — "Patsy Cline Spot" (1960)
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This spoken advertisement was made for radio airplay, and it promotes a touring Grand Ole Opry concert of 1960. Patsy mentions Faron Young, Jimmy Newman, Lew Childre, Rex Rinehart and the Country Deputies. Known tour dates of this concert are found on the Patsy Cline Timeline page of this discography, from April 19 to May 11, 1960.
Date: May 28, 1962
Location: Sam Phillips Studio, 319 7th Avenue North, Nashville TN.
USMC Spot Announcements
Patsy Cline (v), Marvin Hughes (p, dir), others unknown (acc), T. Tommy Cutrer (spk)
| a. | pro | Marine Corps Jingle - 1:00 |
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U.S. Government disc1B — U.S. Marine Corps Spot Announcements (1962)
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This jingle was recorded for a series of four spot announcements by T. Tommy Cutrer, and likely taped on the same day as Take 5 With Country Music #8, a program found on the Radio Transcriptions page of this discography.
Date: Fall 1962
Location: Sam Phillips Studio, 319 7th Avenue North, Nashville TN.
Country Music Week Spots
Patsy Cline (spk)
| a. | pro | Country Music Week (Spot #1) - 0:28 |
| b. | pro | Country Music Week (Spot #2) - 0:36 |
| c. | pro | Country Music Week (Spot #3) - 0:33 |
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U.S. Government disc2682 — Country Music Week (1962)
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Patsy Cline was one of several artists to promote Country Music Week (November 4-10, 1962). The disc also includes messages from Faron Young, Connie Francis, Flatt & Scruggs, Roy Acuff, Eddy Arnold, Chet Atkins, John Stewart of the Kingston Trio, Tommy Hunter, Gordon Lightfoot and Jim Reeves. Clips can be heard at this website.