Patsy Cline Archives

On This Day

04.09.26

On the Charts in 1976, Emmylou Harris Scored Her First No. 1 Country Album With a Record That Featured Classic Covers of Patsy Cline and Buck Owens

By Matt Friedlander

Behind The Song

03.20.26

Patsy Cline Almost Passed on This Song That Made Willie Nelson Believe He Was a Real Songwriter

By Gayle Thompson

Behind The Song

03.10.26

Don Gibson and Faron Young Competed Over This Massive Hit, Which Became Patsy Cline’s Final Top 5 Single

By Gayle Thompson

On This Day

03.05.26

On This Day in 1963, One of the Most Influential Women in Country Music’s Life Was Cut Short by a Tragic Plane Crash

By Clayton Edwards

On This Day

03.03.26

On This Day in 1963, Patsy Cline Made Her Final Public Appearance, Saving a Benefit Show for a Beloved Radio Personality

By Clayton Edwards

On This Day

02.28.26

Patsy Cline Made Her Final TV Appearance on This Day in 1963—Five Days Before the Tragic Plane Crash That Ended Her Life

By Erinn Callahan

On This Day

02.11.26

On This Day in 1957, Patsy Cline Released What Would Become Her First Hit, a Signature Track She Initially Disliked That Was Later Covered by Garth Brooks

By Clayton Edwards

On This Day

02.05.26

On This Day in 1963, Patsy Cline Recorded the Crossover Hit She Called “The First and Last”—One Month Before Her Untimely Death

By Melanie Davis

On This Day

02.04.26

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

By Clayton Edwards

On This Day

01.30.26

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

By Clayton Edwards

On This Day

01.29.26

On This Day in 1962, Patsy Cline Released the Sound-Defining EP That Will Forever Drive Country Music Listeners “Crazy”

By Alex Hopper

On This Day

01.10.26

On This Day in 1962, Patsy Cline Released the Yearning Follow-up to Her Signature Hit—a Song Later Covered by Rosanne Cash, LeAnn Rimes, and Jimmy Buffett

By Erinn Callahan

Patsy Cline

On the Charts in 1976, Emmylou Harris Scored Her First No. 1 Country Album With a Record That Featured Classic Covers of Patsy Cline and Buck Owens

Patsy Cline Almost Passed on This Song That Made Willie Nelson Believe He Was a Real Songwriter

Don Gibson and Faron Young Competed Over This Massive Hit, Which Became Patsy Cline’s Final Top 5 Single

On This Day in 1963, One of the Most Influential Women in Country Music’s Life Was Cut Short by a Tragic Plane Crash

On This Day in 1963, Patsy Cline Made Her Final Public Appearance, Saving a Benefit Show for a Beloved Radio Personality

Patsy Cline Made Her Final TV Appearance on This Day in 1963—Five Days Before the Tragic Plane Crash That Ended Her Life

On This Day in 1957, Patsy Cline Released What Would Become Her First Hit, a Signature Track She Initially Disliked That Was Later Covered by Garth Brooks

On This Day in 1963, Patsy Cline Recorded the Crossover Hit She Called “The First and Last”—One Month Before Her Untimely Death

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

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

On This Day in 1962, Patsy Cline Released the Sound-Defining EP That Will Forever Drive Country Music Listeners “Crazy”

On This Day in 1962, Patsy Cline Released the Yearning Follow-up to Her Signature Hit—a Song Later Covered by Rosanne Cash, LeAnn Rimes, and Jimmy Buffett

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2 Years Ago Today, We Lost the Hall of Fame Songwriter Who Penned Johnny Cash’s “Jackson” and Kenny Rogers’ “Coward of the County”

3 Country Songs From 1971 That Every 70s Kid Still Knows Today

4 Incredibly Sad Soft Rock Songs That Bring a Tear to Any Baby Boomer’s Eye