American Songwriter

Born on This Day in 1933, the Honky Tonk Singer-Songwriter, Ferlin Husky Duet Partner, and the Opry’s Longest-Living Female Member To Date

Jean Shepard, pioneering country music artist and long-standing Grand Ole Opry member, was born Nov. 21, 1933.
American Songwriter

On This Day in 1960, Patsy Cline Recorded Her First No. 1 Country Single—Written by Two Notorious Songwriters

On this day, 1960, Patsy Cline took to Decca Records in Nashville, Tennessee and recorded her first No. 1 country single.