On this day in Music History - August 21, 1961 Patsy Cline starts recording Willie Nelson's "Crazy" at Bradley Film and Recording Studio in Nashville, Tennessee. She would have to stop singing and return to the studio on September 15th when the ribs she bruised in a recent car accident had healed. When she came back, Patsy nailed the song in one take. The record would peak at #2 on Billboard's Hot Country Singles chart and crossed over to reach #9 on the Billboard Hot 100. It also went to #2 on

Narrated by Rosanne Cash, this documentary examines the roots of Country music legend Patsy Cline’s impact in both personal and cultural terms to illuminate how she arrived at a pivotal moment in the evolution of American culture. Watch "When Patsy Cline was Crazy" on American Masters Monday, November 1, at 9:00 p.m. | WPSU