She was a legendary country and pop music crooner of the 1950s and ’60s, known for her smooth-as-silk contralto voice and throaty vocals. Now the life of Patsy Cline is returning to the stage in Point ...

WAKEFIELD, R.I. — One of her sold-out concerts actually registered a 2.3 magnitude on a seismograph and caused earthquake tremors, the result of a massive sound system and a stadium full of flailing ...

Patsy Cline was only 30 when she died, but her relatively small catalog of music continues to resonate with music fans for more than six decades. “Patsy Cline: Walkin’ After Midnight” airs Nov. 22 on ...

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 ...

"THE LIFE AND TIMES OF PATSY CLINE" by Margaret Jones (University of Illinois Press, distributed for the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum's Country Music Foundation Press, 376 pages, $25).

Since I was a little girl, I’ve adored Patsy Cline. Her soulful country ballads– not to mention those sung by the likes of Loretta Lynn, Tammy Wynette, Emmylou Harris and so many of her contemporaries ...