patsy cline

On March 3, 1963, Cline performed her final show in Kansas City, Kan.

On Sept. 30, 1954, Cline signed her first recording contract with Four Star Records.

She left behind a rich legacy of timeless classics.

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.

On Aug. 3, 1999, Cline was posthumously awarded a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

May they rest in peace ...

Grab the tissues ...

Kacey Musgraves demonstrated both her vocal chops and her softer side in an interview with Robin Roberts before the 2014 CMA Awards.

Here's a look at a few events in Country music history that occurred on June 14... 1963: the "Patsy Cline Story" album by Patsy Cline was released. 1988: Garth Brooks signed with Capitol Records.

Here are some of the events that happened on this day in Country music history: 1961: Patsy Cline suffered serious head injuries and a fractured hip in a car accident in Madison, Tennessee. 1977: the "Ol' Waylon" album by Waylon Jennings was certified Gold. 1980: Alabama's first hit, "My Home's In Alabama," made its chart debut.

Gordon Stoker, tenor singer for Country Music Hall of Fame vocal group the Jordanaires, died Wednesday morning, March 27, 2013, at Alive Hospice in Nashville. He was 88. The Jordanaires’ harmonies can be heard on some of the most famous recordings from the 1960s and early ‘70s, particularly the Elvis Presley classics “Don’t Be Cruel,” “Are You Lonesome Tonight,” and “It’s Now or Never.”

Although 'American Idol' contestant Crystal Bowersox was runner-up during Season 9 of the televised vocal competition, the powerhouse vocalist is ready to show the world that her singing skills are a real winner. In fact, they're Broadway-worthy.