American Songwriter

On This Day in 1961, Patsy Cline Released a Single That Topped the Chart While She Was Recovering From a Near-Fatal Car Accident

Sixty-five years ago today, Patsy Cline released a single that would become a major hit while she was in the hospital.
American Songwriter

On This Day in 1963, Patsy Cline Unknowingly Began Her Final Recording Sessions, Cutting Covers of Multiple Timeless Pop and Country Standards

Sixty-three years ago today, Patsy Cline stepped into Bradley Studio in Nashville to unknowingly start her final recording ...

This Day in History: Buddy Holly performs his final show

February 2, 1959, is Buddy Holly’s last performance. The rock ' n ' roller sang to a crowd of more than 1000 at the Surf ...

This Day in History: Patsy Cline song hits #1 on Billboard

January 30, 1961. Patsy Cline’s iconic song, I Fall to Pieces, becomes Billboard’s #1 Country and Western single of the year and a crossover pop hit. Cline’s last concert was in 1963 in Kansas City, ...
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Tribute to Patsy Cline at Opry

The Boot City Opry will present Mary Pfeifer in a tribute to Patsy Cline at 7 p.m. Saturday. During the show, Pfeifer will perform Cline’s greatest hits and recordings from the 1950s and ‘60s, ...