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  • Aug 24, 1961
    Patsy Cline records "Have You Ever Been Lonely (Have You Ever Been Blue)." Twenty years later, her vocal part is technologically combined with the voice of the late Jim Reeves, who also recorded the song, for a posthumous duet
    Aug 25, 1961
    Patsy Cline records "Strange," written by Mel Tillis, and "You're Stronger Than Me" at the Bradley Film & Recording Studio in Nashville. Michelle Branch covers the former song and Rebecca Lynn Howard remakes the latter one 40 years later on the tribute album "Remembering Patsy Cline" 
    Oct 16, 1961
    Decca releases Patsy Cline's "Crazy"
    Oct 21, 1961
    Patsy Cline returns to the Grand Ole Opry, performing without crutches for the first time on the show since a July auto accident that nearly took her life. She gives her first Opry performance of her new release, "Crazy"
    Nov 25, 1961
    After The New York Journal American's Dorothy Kilgallen referred to a Carnegie Hall lineup of country stars as "Carnegie hillbillies," Patsy Cline shoots back on a stage in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, referring to her as "the wicked witch of the east"
    Nov 29, 1961
    The Grand Ole Opry comes to Carnegie Hall, with Patsy Cline, Grandpa Jones, Bill Monroe, Minnie Pearl, Marty Robbins, Jim Reeves, Faron Young and The Jordanaires. The performance benefits the Musicians' Aid Society. In the crowd: Jimmy Dean and comic Jack Benny
    Dec 17, 1961
    Patsy Cline records "She's Got You" during an evening session at Nashville's Bradley Film & Recording Studio
    Dec 18, 1961
    Patsy Cline is diagnosed with a nervous breakdown, forcing her to spend the next two weeks in bed at home
    Jan 10, 1962
    Decca releases Patsy Cline's "She's Got You"
    Jan 22, 1962
    Patsy Cline writes to friend Louise Seger about a 13-year-old steel guitarist rooming with her on a tour that includes Johnny Cash, George Jones and Carl Perkins: "Looks like a blonde doll. And, boy, what a showman." The kid: Barbara Mandrell

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