In 1977, a country hit crossed over into pop radio and became a signature song, capturing heartbreak in a way that resonated with listeners across genres. “Don’t It Make My Brown Eyes Blue” by Crystal ...

Loretta Lynn wasn’t the only musical one in her family. The “Coal Miner’s Daughter” trailblazer was the second of eight children born to Clara and Ted Webb in Butcher Hollow, Kentucky. Of those eight ...

At the time, Leigh was a relatively new songwriter, already feeling depressed that he wasn’t having more success. According to Classic Country Music Stories, Leigh wrote “Don’t It Make My Brown Eyes ...

After her song “Don’t It Make My Brown Eyes Blue” blew up the charts, every song pitched to Crystal Gayle had the word “blue” in it. The year was 1977, and Gayle’s country music career was heating up.

Crystal Gayle is joining the list of performers set to appear at Capital Region Amphitheater in Jefferson City this summer. VenuWorks announced last week that the Grand Ole Opry member will perform at ...

While he's renowned for the decade-old hit "Blue Ain't Your Color," 2012-inducted Grand Ole Opry member Keith Urban sang 2017 cast inductee Crystal Gayle's “Don’t It Make My Brown Eyes Blue" at the ...