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"I Fall to Pieces" is a song written by Hank Cochran and Harlan Howard that was originally recorded by Patsy Cline. Released as a single in 1961 via Decca Records, it topped the country charts, crossed over onto the pop charts and became among Cline's biggest hits.
8 wrz 2016 · Legendary songwriter Harlan Howard was the perfect talent to bring onboard for the writing of this Patsy Cline song. Bill DeMail quoted Howard’s explanation of his proclivity for complex love songs in his Performing Songwriter obituary.
23 kwi 2024 · Patsy Cline overheard the conversation and asked if she could record the song. The rest is history. Let’s take a look at the story behind “I Fall to Pieces” by Patsy Cline.
Few can say they wrote for Patsy Cline, and even fewer can say they penned a country standard. When Howard was in California, another writer, Hank Cochran, thought of the song title one night. Howard came over the next day to write it with Cochran, and the song became one of Cline's most recognizable singles.
“I Fall to Pieces” by Patsy Cline was written by Harlan Howard & Hank Cochran.
The first song he wrote that became an overnight sensation was Cline’s “I Fall the Pieces.” However, Cochran wasn’t alone when he wrote the song. He teamed up with another great songwriter, Harlan Howard. Together their song became a No. 1 hit on the country chart.
7 sie 2024 · On August 7, 1961, the song written by the prolific writers Hank Cochran and Harlan Howard climbed to the top of the Billboard country chart — six months after it was released, and nine after...
