Every couple of months, at a venue somewhere in Michigan – the Old Town Playhouse in Traverse City, say, or the State Theater in Bay City, the singer Judy Harrison will head backstage to her dressing ...

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 ...

Always Patsy Cline takes shape non-linearly, as a memory piece framed by the true story of the friendship between Seger and Cline. Seger had been a fan since Cline s Arthur Godfrey show triumph. At ...

On January 21, 1957, Patsy Cline made her national television debut on “Arthur Godfrey’s Talent Scouts,” which aired Monday nights on CBS. The show featured agents and managers from across the country ...

June 14, 1961 started out like any normal day for country star Patsy Cline. Unfortunately, tragedy struck when Cline and her brother, Sam Hensley Jr., were involved in a terrible near-fatal car ...

Loretta Lynn — the “Coal Miner’s Daughter” who died at 90 Tuesday — had a special bond with another female country legend: Patsy Cline. The two singers — who were born just five months apart in 1932 — ...

WINCHESTER, Va. — Winchester, Virginia, is paying respects to a country music legend who put the town on the map. Born in Winchester as Virginia Patterson Hensley in 1932, Patsy Cline became one of ...

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 ...

Patsy Cline's former home in Nashville recently sold for more than half a million dollars, and pictures offer a window into country music history. The country icon's "dream home" in the Nashville ...

Jazz and country music have two things in common: the blues and a dependence on songs with heartfelt stories. In the case of jazz, those story songs came largely from urban musicals by way of Tin Pan ...