Jan Howard
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Jan Howard was an American author, country music singer and songwriter. As a singer, she placed 30 singles on the Billboard country songs chart, was a Grand Ole Opry member and was nominated for sever
Howard at the Grand Ole Opry in 2001
A downtown view of West Plains, Missouri, the hometown of Howard
Howard in an issue of Billboard Magazine, August 1968
Howard on stage at the Opry, 2000s
Patsy Cline
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Patsy Cline was an American singer. One of the most influential vocalists of the 20th century, she was known as one of the first country music artists to successfully cross over into pop music. Cline
Jan Howard
…resulted in her leaving performances right after doing her slot. This was often the case with her initial Grand Ole Opry performances. After watching Patsy Cline perform on the Opry, Jan was confronted by Cline who thought she was conceited for not communicating with her. After she pushed back, Cline laughed at…
Cline in 1960
Cline's house on South Kent Street in Winchester, Virginia where she lived from age 16 to 21.
The Brunswick, Maryland Moose Lodge
Billboard advertisement, May 22, 1961