After accounting for inflation, Patsy Cline’s net worth at the time of her death in 1963 was $10 million. She was an American country music artist.
One of the most popular and significant vocalists of the 20th century, Patsy Cline was renowned for her rich tone and contralto voice. Cline was a pioneer in the field of country music and paved the way for female artists in the genre.
What was Patsy Cline net worth at the time of death?
She was the first solo female performer to be honored by the Country Music Hall of Fame and was named to the “Rolling Stone” magazine’s lists of the “100 Greatest Singers of All-Time” and “100 Greatest Country Artists of All-Time,” as well as the “100 Greatest Women of Rock and Roll” by VH1 and the “40 Greatest Women of Country Music” by Country Music Television.
In addition to the studio albums “Patsy Cline” (1957), “Showcase” (1961), and “Sentimentally Yours” (1962), Patsy also had three posthumous albums come out: “A Portrait of Patsy Cline” (1964), “That’s How a Heartbreak Begins” (1964), and “Always” (1980).
Cline recorded 24 singles, including top 10 hits on the “Billboard” Hot Country Songs chart included “Walkin’ After Midnight,” “I Fall to Pieces,” “Crazy,” “She’s Got You,” “When I Get Thru with You,” and “Leavin’ on Your Mind.” Cline, who was 30 years old, tragically perished in a plane crash on March 5, 1963.