Im glad they used patsys own voice for the music in this film as no one else in. Theres a lot of great classic country music songs included throughout the movie. Sweet dreams still the anthology patsy cline sweet dreams patsy cline sweet dreams jessica lange ed harris. Aug 21, 2009 mix aways patsy cline sweet dreams youtube. Sweet dreams of you every night i go through why cant i forget you and start my life anew instead of having sweet dreams about you you dont love me, its plain i should know, ill never wear your ring i should hate you the whole night through instead of having sweet dreams about you sweet dreams of you things i know cant come true. Nashville music historian, robert oreman, host the video giving insight and history into each. The chilling truth behind patsy clines sweet dreams. Bradley helped smooth cline s sound to develop her own style of the nashville sound. Decca records clines label at the time of her death planned to release clines fourth studio album at the. Ive been after this film for ages after remembering it from a video rented in the 1980s, but have never seen. Patsy cline wikipedia, the free encyclopedia virginia patterson hensley september 8, 1932 a march 5, 1963, known professionally as patsy cline, was an american singer part of the early 1960s nashville sound.
Since her death, cline s record label and other labels have released numerous studio albums, compilation albums and singles. Sweet dreams still tv movie 2005 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Finally the patsy cline dvd the fans have asked for, full video performances uninterrupted. Sweet dreams jessica lange performs as patsy cline. Sweet dreams is a theatrical production of a patsy cline concert. Soles the film was nominated for academy award for best actress jessica lange. We see lange, as patsy, getting jobs singing country songs like a good little girl, her eyes halfclosed as if shes trying to remember the lyrics. Feb 16, 2014 patsy cline sweet dreams documentary duration. She is a true legend in the music industry and her songs are timeless. Patsy cline is a singular voice on the landscape of american music. A biopic directed by karel reisz, sweet dreams charts how country music star patsy cline came by the torchy emotions in her songs honestly.
Patsy cline sweet dreams dvd value guaranteed from ebays. The career of american country music icon patsy cline is explored in this release offering a comprehensive collection of cline s filmed musical performances. We see lange, as patsy, getting jobs singing country songs like a good little girl, her eyes. Sweet dreams still is the essential video anthology of patsys filmed musical performances. Parents need to know that with its scenes of domestic violence and frequent profanity, sweet dreams pushes the limit of its pg rating.
Sweet dreams is a 1985 american biographical film which tells the story of country music singer patsy cline the film was written by robert getchell and directed by karel reisz. Sweet dreams begins with more energy than it is able to sustain. While the movie tells the story of patsy clines rise to stardom and features her indelible musical performances, the emotional emphasis is on the passionate and abusive relationship between patsy and her. The song also featured in martin scorsese s 2006 movie the departed, asif kapadias 2006 movie the return, and the coen brothers film blood simple. Part of the late 1950s and early 1960s nashville sound, cline successfully crossed over to pop music and was one of the most influential, successful and acclaimed vocalists of the 20th century. Listen to the stunning performance of sweet dreams in the video below that she had dedicated as her last. Showcase was the first set of sessions after cline s neardeath in a car crash in 1961. Listen free to patsy cline sweet dreams san antonio rose, seven lonely days and more. Since her death, clines record label and other labels have released numerous studio albums, compilation albums and singles. Sweet dreams is really a character study of clines growth, as it focuses on a particular time of her life. Leann rimes patsy cline tribute acas 20 high quality duration.
Jessica lange stunningly portrays patsy cline, the velvetvoiced country music singer who died in a tragic plane crash at the height of her fame. Patsy cline sweet dreams still backdrops the movie. That film, similar to sweet dreams in that its another country singers bio that shows us the professional. Sweet dreams is the 1985 soundtrack album to the movie of the same name, starring jessica lange and ed harris about the life of country music star, patsy cline. Try disabling any ad blockers and refreshing this page. The world truly misses patsy cline, and over five decades after her death, she still remains an unforgettable classic. This is a video anthology of her work from 1955 to 1963. Documentary on patsy cline showing complete music performances, rare photos and personal memorabilia. Sweet dreams still is the essential video anthology of patsy s filmed musical performances. The movie mainly covers the years from 1956 to her death in 1963. Anthology of the best patsy cline performances caught on film including her final televised appearance, showcasing the multifaceted talent of an incomparable country music legend. Loretta lynn and patsy cline dvd two great life stories in one uk movie film new.
Jun 30, 2015 pdf download sweet dreams the world of patsy cline music in american life read full ebook. Nashville music historian, robert oreman, host the video giving insight and history into each performance. Jessica lange stars in this biopic of patsy cline, the gifted, passionate queen. The recordings teamed her up with the jordanaires, who recorded also on cline s 1962 album on decca. Patsy cline was a wonderful singer, but her life was a bad country song even before it ended in a plane crash. The big hits are here with some lesserknown performances as well. Decca records cline s label at the time of her death planned to release cline s fourth studio album at the. The soundtracks music contained all original songs by patsy cline. May 28, 2015 sweet dreams jessica lange performs as patsy cline. Bradley helped smooth clines sound to develop her own style of the nashville sound. Its breath taking to watch and hear her sing the songs we know and love. It stars jessica lange, ed harris, ann wedgeworth, david clennon, james staley, gary basaraba, john goodman, and p.
Sweet dreams lyrics about sweet dreams original motion picture soundtrack this is the soundtrack album for the 1985 film biography of patsy cline. Patsy cline virginia patterson hensley, winchester, virginia, september 8, 1932 march 5, 1963 was an american country music singer. Patsy cline september 8, 1932 march 5, 1963 was an american country and pop music singer sourced. While the movie tells the story of patsy cline s rise to stardom and features her indelible musical performances, the emotional emphasis is on the passionate and abusive relationship between patsy and her. Sweet dreams still the anthology 2005, region 1 dvd. The recordings teamed her up with the jordanaires, who recorded also on clines 1962 album on decca. Showcase was the first set of sessions after clines neardeath in a car crash in 1961.
Rent sweet dreams 1985 on dvd and bluray dvd netflix. Her emotion and raw power is inescapable, and her timeless melodies continue to make fans of people from all generations and walks of life. Patsy cline sweet dreams still a must for patsy fans the patsy cline sweet dreams still is a must for any patsy cline fans. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. Susan boyle i dreamed a dream les miserables official britains got talent 2009. Clines hit version of sweet dreams was included on the film s soundtrack, along with crazy, shes got you, and many of her other songs. Pdf download sweet dreams the world of patsy cline music in american life read full ebook.