Gayle's 1977 hit "Don't It Make My Brown Eyes Blue" is among her most memorable. Her biography on her official website notes that it was the song that "opened the world's eyes to Crystal Gayle." ...

Crystal Gayle, like her famous older sister Loretta Lynn, is a coal miner’s daughter. Gayle was born Brenda Gail Webb in Paintsville, Kentucky, on Jan. 9, 1951. She moved with her family to ...

Gayle’s 1977 hit “Don’t It Make My Brown Eyes Blue” is among her most memorable. It was the song that “opened the world’s eyes to Crystal Gayle,” according to her biography on her ...

Loretta Lynn (Center) poses with her mother, Clara Butcher, and sister, Crystal Gayle, at the 15th annual "Academy of Country Music Awards" ceremonies at Knott's Berry Farm May 1. Getty ...