“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 she sadly hurt a lot throughout her too-short career. The ...

On this day (November 27) in 1961, Patsy Cline released her sophomore album Showcase. The release came four years after her self-titled debut record dropped in 1957. It was the only album Cline ...

Throughout Patsy Cline‘s short career, and the nearly 100 songs she recorded from 1955 through her death in 1963 at 30, she primarily relied on a collection of some of the era’s best songwriters to ...

Click here for the original audio. A Patsy Cline album released earlier this year, called “Imagine That: The Lost Recordings (1954-1963),” includes live tracks that have never been public until now.

Detective work locates dozens of recorded live performances, including 15 songs the late country icon never released Nancy Kruh is a Nashville-based writer-reporter for PEOPLE. She has covered the ...