Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. “I just sing like I hurt inside. If you can’t do it with feeling, then don’t,” Cline once said of her passion for performing — and ...

We've all heard the old saying "adversity breeds success," a quotation from a famous philosopher many years ago. But in the case of songwriters, it should have been added that "adversity plus talent – ...

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

“Often imitated, never duplicated,” they say, a sentiment that can certainly be applied to Patsy Cline and one that Nicole Rasmus, who has portrayed the country singer 50-plus times, absolutely ...

When Patsy Cline began working in country music, female headliners were rare. Her tenacity and talent allowed her to overcome bias and become one of the first female solo artists in country music.

On March 7, 1953, Cline married her first husband, Gerald Cline. She signed a record contract the following year and recorded her first songs. Her husband reportedly hoped she would be a more ...