Crystal Gayle is an acclaimed American country music singer known for her silky-smooth voice and signature long, flowing hair. Born Brenda Gail Webb on January 9, 1951, in Paintsville, Kentucky, she rose to fame in the 1970s with hits like "Don't It Make My Brown Eyes Blue." The younger sister of country legend Loretta Lynn, Crystal carved out her own successful career, earning multiple awards, including a Grammy and several Academy of Country Music and Country Music Association awards. Her crossover appeal also led to success on the pop charts, solidifying her as a versatile and enduring figure in music history.