John Autry<p>Patsy Cline, Cowboy Copas, Randy Hughes and Hawkshaw Hawkins were killed in a plane crash near Camden, TN on this day in 1963.</p><p>They were traveling to Nashville after appearing at a benefit concert for the widow of Kansas City disc jockey 'Cactus' Jack Call, who had died in a car crash. On 7 March, country singer Jack Anglin was killed in a car crash on his way to Cline's funeral. Cline was the first country singer to cross over as a pop artist.</p><p><a href="https://mindly.social/tags/PatsyCline" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PatsyCline</span></a> <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/CowboyCopas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CowboyCopas</span></a> <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/RandyHughes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RandyHughes</span></a> <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/HawkshawHawkins" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HawkshawHawkins</span></a></p>