Top Country Songs of the 60s
Every Sunday Morning, 6-9am on GNA, I take a trip back in time to enjoy the great Country Music stars and songs of yesterday. Recently, we went to the '60s to remember the biggest hits of that decade....
View ArticleCover Versions Of Patsy Cline's Crazy [VIDEOS]
On August 21st, 1961 Patsy Cline recorded one of her biggest hits "Crazy". The song , written by Willie Nelson was both a country and adult contemporary hit peaking at #2 on both of those charts and...
View ArticlePatsy Cline Plane Crash Remembered By Hawkshaw Hawkins Widow Jean Shepard
March 5, 2013 marks 50 years since the plane crash that took the life of Patsy Cline, Hawkshaw Hawkins, Cowboy Copas and Randy Hughes. Over the last few years we had the chance to visit with the widow...
View ArticleWhat Were Hawkshaw Hawkins and Cowboy Copas' Popular Songs?
We recently honored Patsy Cline on the 50th Anniversary of the plane crash that took her life in 1963. Grand Ole Opry stars Hawkshaw Hawkins and Cowboy Copas were also killed in the crash. We know you...
View ArticleRemembering Patsy Cline
This week (March 5, 1963) marks 51 years since the plane went down carrying Patsy Cline and fellow Opry Stars Hawkshaw Hawkins, Cowboy Copas and manager Randy Hughes. Continue reading…
View ArticleTaylor Swift, Dolly Parton + Patsy Cline Are Rolling Stone’s Women Who Rock
They might all sing with a country twang, but according to Rolling Stone (via The Boot), Taylor Swift, Dolly Parton and Patsy Cline all qualify for the Women Who Rock list. The countdown celebrates “50...
View ArticlePatsy Cline: Crazy for Loving You Hall of Fame Exhibit to Open in August
The legendary Patsy Cline is the subject of an upcoming exhibit at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum in Nashville. Patsy Cline: Crazy for Loving You will open in the...
View ArticleRecord Setting Year
If you visited the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum in 2012, you were one of 564,777 visitors, meaning it was a very popular place to be. In fact, it was the largest attendance total in the...
View ArticleDo You Know These Country Stars' Real Names?
Some of the biggest country stars have a pretty big secret -- they aren't who you think they are! Continue reading…
View ArticleCountry Singers We Lost Too Soon [PICTURES]
May they rest in peace ... Continue reading…
View ArticleCam Goes 'Crazy' for Patsy Cline at Grand Ole Opry [Watch]
Cam is one of the most promising female artists in country music, and she paid tribute to one of her primary influences during a recent appearance at the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville. Continue reading…
View Article10 Best Patsy Cline Songs
She left behind a rich legacy of timeless classics. Continue reading…
View ArticleToday In Country History- Legendary Songwriter Dies, George Strait Plays Song...
The Music and Memories of March 3 Continue reading…
View ArticleToday In Country History- Patsy Cline Plane Crash, Alabama’s Beginnings
The Music and Memories of March 5 Continue reading…
View ArticleToday In Country History- Patsy Cline’s Greatest Hits Released
The Music and Memories of March 13 Continue reading…
View ArticleToday In Country History- Judds Debut, Shania Ties With Patsy
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View Article10 Country Singers Who Died Before Their Time
Every Sunday Morning, 6-9am, I host WGNA's Classic Country Hall of Fame Show. As I look through the records and compact discs I use every week, I'm reminded of how many of these great artists are no...
View ArticleDolly Stars In Film, Shania Gets First No. 1 – Today In Country History
The Music and Memories of July 22 Continue reading…
View ArticlePatsy Cline Honored, Alabama Hits Top – Today In Country History
The Music and Memories of Aug. 2 Continue reading…
View ArticleMac-Hayden Theater In Chatham NY Honors The Spirit and Music of Patsy Cline
The Mac-Hayden Theater in Chatham is presenting "Always...Pasty Cline" now through September 18. The show captures an era of Country Music that is quickly being forgotten with humor,...
View Article15 Country Legends Who Deserve to Be in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
These country legends should all be Rock & Roll Hall of Famers. Continue reading…
View ArticleAlan Jackson, Shania Twain, Kenny Rogers Among World’s Top Old-School Country...
Find out who every country's top old-school country artist is. Continue reading…
View Article60 Years Ago: Patsy Cline Dies in a Plane Crash
Rest in peace, Patsy. Continue reading…
View ArticleCountry Artists With Stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame [PICTURES]
The Hollywood Walk of Fame features everyone from actors to radio personalities, and there are plenty of Nashville names enshrined there. Continue reading…
View ArticleAustin Burke’s ‘Crazy, Crazy’ is the Latest in a String of Re-Imagined...
Burke's updated version of a Patsy Cline hit is just the latest in a long string of perspective-shifting updates on classic country songs. Continue reading…
View ArticleThe 30 Best Country Songs for a Funeral, Ranked
During times of unimaginable loss, these country songs can soothe the soul. Continue reading…
View Article40 Country Singers Who Died Too Soon
It's more tragic when it's unexpected, as is the case with these country singers who died before their time. Continue reading…
View Article19 Country Stars Who Died in Tragic Crashes
Flip through this list to remember the late Troy Gentry, John Denver, Patsy Cline and more icons who lost their lives in crashes. Continue reading…
View Article26 Perfect Country Karaoke Songs, Ranked
If there's one thing country fans love, it's country karaoke songs. Continue reading…
View Article10 Country Stars Who Died in Plane Crashes
The list of country singers who died in plane crashes includes some of the biggest stars in country music history. Continue reading…
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