Patsy Cline: Walkin' After Midnight
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Patsy Cline's music has transcended generations, leaving an indelible mark on the cultural landscape of American music. With her unmistakable voice and heartfelt delivery, she became a trailblazer in country music and beyond, a crossover artist who paved the way for countless artists who have followed in her footsteps. Recorded at Cline's musical home at Nashville's legendary Ryman Auditorium, Patsy Cline: Walkin' After Midnight honors her legacy with her signature songs and memories from those she knew and influenced. Among the artists gathering to pay tribute are Wynonna, Ashley McBryde, Grace Potter, Beverly D'Angelo, Crystal Gayle, Pat Benatar & Neil Giraldo, Mickey Guyton, Kristin Chenoweth, Rita Wilson, Natalie Grant, Kellie Pickler, Pam Tillis, Tigerlily Gold, Reyna Roberts, Tami Neilson, Tiera Kennedy, Mandy Barnett, Annie Bosko and The Isaacs and Home Free. The program also features archival interviews and commentary from fellow artists and those who knew Patsy including her husband, Charlie Dick, and friends like Loretta Lynn, Dottie West, Roy Clark and Owen Bradley.

Duration: 1 hour 58 minutes and 46 seconds

Episode Number: 5109

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