Ferlin Husky, a pioneering country music entertainer in the 1950s and early ’60s known for hits like “Wings of a Dove” and “Gone,” died Thursday. He was 85. The 2010 Country Music Hall of Fame ...

Ferlin Husky, a pioneering country music entertainer in the 1950s and early '60s known for hits like "Wings of a Dove" and "Gone," died Thursday. He was 85.The 2010 Country Music Hall of Fame inductee ...

NASHVILLE, TN (KFVS & AP) – Heartland singer and Country Music Hall of Famer Ferlin Husky died. Country music pioneer Ferlin Husky died Thursday at his home in Nashville, Tennessee at the age of 85.

Ferlin Husky was one of country music's earliest crossover artists. Best known for his 1957 hit 'Gone,' the Country Music Hall of Famer proved that Nashville twang could appeal to mass audiences with ...

Pioneer country artist Ferlin Husky, best known for the No. 1 country tunes 'Gone' (1957) and 'Wings of a Dove' (1960) -- both crossover hits reaching No. 4 and No. 12 on the pop charts respectively - ...

Some days ago I was riding hard along the snow-covered back roads of my youth, heading home, knowing that a couple of hours of moving snow with my tractor and blade awaited me. Ferlin Husky was on the ...

A spokesman for country star Ferlin Husky says the singer has been hospitalized in Tennessee. Tracy Pitcox, president of Heart of Texas Records, said the 83-year-old was admitted to the critical care ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Ferlin Husky, a pioneering country music entertainer in the 1950s and early '60s known for hits like "Wings of a Dove" and "Gone," died Thursday. He was 85. The 2010 Country ...

NASHVILLE, Tennessee (Reuters) - Country music great Ferlin Husky, a pioneer in both the hard-twang Bakersfield and lushly produced Nashville sounds who scored his biggest hit with the ballad "Gone," ...