Patsy Cline's 'Crazy': A 1961 Classic That Redefined Country Music's Legacy

A 1961 crossover hit by Patsy Cline, written by Willie Nelson, remains one of the most celebrated country songs ever recorded ...
Texarkana Gazette

Patsy Cline wasn't 'Crazy' about the song, but it became a hit

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 – ...
American Songwriter

Patsy Cline Almost Passed on This Song That Made Willie Nelson Believe He Was a Real Songwriter

In 1961, Patsy Cline released “Crazy“. Written by Willie Nelson, the song remains one of country music’s most beloved classics, more than six decades later. Country music fans, along with Nelson, both ...
PBS

Learn which Patsy Cline songs inspire Reba McEntire

Alan Stoker talks about Patsy's gift as a singer and an artist. CLIP: 2:09 Listen to how Patsy Cline "fibbed" to perform on CBS How Patsy Cline fibbed in order to get onto Arthur Godfrey's CBS show to ...