Remembering Patsy Cline, born Virginia Patterson Hensley on September 8, 1932, in Winchester, Virginia -- she died on March 5, 1963. Part of the early 1960s Nashville sound, Cline successfully "crossed over" to pop music. She died in a multiple fatality crash of her private plane at the age of 30. She was one of the most influential, successful and acclaimed female vocalists of the 20th century. Cline was best known for her rich tone, emotionally expressive and bold contralto voice and her role