American Songwriter

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

Sixty-three years ago today, Patsy Cline performed for her adoring fans for the final time during a benefit show in Kansas ...

Remembering Patsy Cline’s final performance in KCK 63 years ago this week

Patsy Cline’s final performance took place 63 years ago this week in Kansas City, Kansas. Cline headlined a benefit show for a radio DJ’s family at Memorial Hall on March 3, 1963. She stayed the night ...
American Songwriter

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

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

A lavish new Patsy Cline box set captures the trajectory of her career

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 ...
Chicago Tribune

From the Farm: Patsy Cline music and memories entice, both on stage and recipe of rocket stardom

Country western music icon Patsy Cline was born just one year after the birth of my own mom Peggy. Patsy was born Sept. 8, 1932, and mom Peggy, Aug. 17, 1931. Tragically, Patsy died at age 30 in March ...
BroadwayWorld

Review: ALWAYS...PATSY CLINE at Drury Lane Theatre Oakbrook Terrace, IL

The current production at Drury Lane Theatre is Always…Patsy Cline. This is based on a true story, was originally conceived by Ted Swindley and licensed by the Estate of Patsy Cline. It contains 27 of ...