Patsy Cline almost passed on recording "Crazy", a song written by Willie Nelson, which made him believe he was a songwriter.

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 is full of women with powerful voices. Loretta Lynn, Reba McEntire, Carrie Underwood, and many more have golden vocal cords. However, none of them would likely have reached the level of ...

One in a series of stories about the career and life of Willie Nelson. A predilection for writing lyrics and drinking helped Nelson find his people there. The late songwriter Hank Cochran, a ...

One in a series of stories about the career and life of Willie Nelson. Willie Nelson drove into Houston from the Pacific Northwest in 1958 with big dreams, dubious prospects and a growing family.

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 ...

The enduring influence and legacy of Patsy Cline is somewhat surprising, given that the pioneering female country star died in a plane crash nearly 60 years ago, at a time when she was just thirty ...

Mickey Guyton Covers "Walkin' After Midnight" Mickey Guyton Covers Patsy Cline's "Walkin' After Midnight." CLIP: 2:33 Kristin Chenoweth Covers "I Fall To Pieces" Kristin Chenoweth covers Patsy Cline's ...

Legendary singer Patsy Cline has always had a vast and loyal fan base, and surely many of those die-hard devotees would love nothing more than to meet and befriend their musical idol. That’s exactly ...