Sixty-three years ago today, one of the most influential women in country music died alongside two other artists in a tragic plane crash.

Country music legend Patsy Cline performed on 'The Glenn Reeves Show' on Feb. 28, 1963, just five days before her death.

Patsy Cline's career really only lasted three years -- and the complete recorded output from that career lasts two hours and ten minutes -- but her importance is out of proportion to those numbers.

They were two country music tragedies, ten years apart, but one man was connected to both deaths; one as a voice of comfort, ...

On this day 63 years ago, beloved entertainer Patsy Cline made what is believed to be her last television appearance. During ...

Patsy Cline, renowned for her unique, rich, and warm vocal tone, was a dominant figure in the country music scene during the 1950s. She is also celebrated as one of the most influential vocalists of ...

Editor's note: This segment was rebroadcast on Sept. 29, 2025. Click here for that audio. Singer Patsy Cline helped create the Nashville sound, a crossover between country and pop, in the 1950s and ...

In the late ’50s, “Don Owens’s TV Jamboree” was a must-see every Saturday for country music fans across the Washington metro area. A promoter and DJ with a carnival-barker’s zeal, Owens was known to ...

A lyric by singer Barbara Mandrell fits the late country music legend Patsy Cline very well, I think. The line goes: "I was country when country wasn't cool." Cline -- nee Virginia Patterson Hensley - ...

“I just loved the way her voice hung on your bones like an apron.” This is Grammy-nominated recording artist Grace Potter talking about the legendary singer Patsy Cline, as she reflected on her ...

Singer Patsy Cline helped create the Nashville sound, a crossover between country and pop, in the 1950s and 1960s. But in 1963, she died in a plane crash at just 30 years old. Still, her legacy lives ...

Drury Lane Theatre’s sunny revival of “Always … Patsy Cline” comes at the right time. Summer is the ideal season for this warmhearted jukebox tuner by writer/creator Ted Swindley. A combination ...