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Sweet dreams, Patsy

50 years after her death, Cline’s timeless music rings on a new CD and, soon, on Broadway

By Ron Wolfe

Posted: March 3, 2013 at 2:57 a.m.

By John Deering
Illustration by John Deering

Patsy Cline has been gone 50 years, but it’s hard to believe with her music still playing. Her voice is timeless as midnight. Heartbreaking high to the low of a dark table for one, confiding so much about love that can’t be: The longing never goes away.

Patsy Cline

County singer Patsy Cline died 50 years ago at age 30 in a plane crash. There is new interest in her music and career with the musical "Always ... Patsy Cline" heading to Broadway this summer. (By Cary Jenkins)
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Patsy Cline sings at the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville in one of her dressier outfits. She wore a gown to sing at New York’s Ca... (Credit: Democrat-Gazette file photo)

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