Patsy Cline – Country Universe

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Several major figures emerge during this period, as country navigates its place in the music scene after the birth of rock and roll.

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Hall of Famers Alabama, Patsy Cline and Emmylou Harris are among the many veteran artists on this part of the list.

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Reba McEntire has enjoyed the longest run as a hitmaker of any female artist in country music history.

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Emmylou Harris remains among the most influential and substantive country artists in history.

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Patsy Cline was one of the few women who transcended her country singer status and become a pop culture icon.

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Connie Smith is widely hailed as having one of the finest voices of any genre of music.

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This year’s Hall of Fame inductee impacted country music as a singer, songwriter, and mentor to younger artists.

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Her broad appeal and unique perspective helped make Linda Ronstadt one of the most influential female artists in country music history.

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A member for 51 years, Jean Shepard was the Grand Lady of the Grand Ole Opry.

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During her two decades in the music business, LeAnn Rimes has been a teenage country star, a pop diva, and a mature and thoughtful singer-songwriter.