On this day (March 5) in 1963, country singers Patsy Cline, Hawkshaw Hawkins, Cowboy Copas, and pilot Randy Hughes died in a plane crash near Camden, Tennessee. They were returning to Nashville ...

Patsy Cline was one of the fastest rising stars in country music when her life was tragically cut short on March 5, 1963. The iconic country singer died in a plane crash while flying back to ...

Patsy Cline, Hawkshaw Hawkins, Cowboy Copas and pilot Randy Hughes were killed when their Piper PA-24 Comanche crashed 90 miles from Nashville. Authorities said a watch Ms. Cline was wearing ...

Grand Ole Opry' stars had just performed in Kansas City; Taking Randy Hughes' plane was faster than driving; Patsy Cline ...

Reba McEntire gave a moving tribute to Patsy Cline and Loretta Lynn during NBC's Opry 100: A Live Celebration.

A portrait of Patsy Cline in 1957; A portrait of Loretta Lynn on January ... Tragedy struck the entire country scene in March ...

It happened too fast, Patsy Cline’s life. It was over in a flash. She died in a plane crash at age 30. The performance of ...

Patsy Cline has been gone for more than 60 years ... At the height of her career, Cline died in a plane crash returning back to Nashville following a show in Kansas City, Kansas.

A semi-fictional account of the friendship between country music stars Patsy Cline and Loretta Lynn in ... with Patsy's tragic death in an airplane crash two years later.

The crash that killed Patsy Cline happened March 5, 1963. This story recounting the tragedy and its impact in Nashville was originally published on the 53rd anniversary of her death.