Loretta and Crystal Perform at Loretta Lynn Ranch

Don’t miss these events! Loretta Lynn and sister Crystal Gayle will perform at the Loretta Lynn ranch during the same weekend September 24th and 25th. Tickets are available by calling  931-296-7700.

by Stephen L. Betts – The Boot

Loretta Lynn, the ‘Coal Miner’s Daughter,’ has enjoyed a 50-year career and in the process has become a true American icon. To celebrate the Kentucky-born legend’s 50th anniversary, a diverse group of artists has contributed tracks to ‘Coal Miner’s Daughter: A Tribute to Loretta Lynn,’ an album set for release November 9 on Columbia Records.

Personally chosen by Loretta herself, the list is a who’s-who of country and rock favorites including Sheryl Crow, Steve Earle, Faith Hill, Alan Jackson, Kid Rock, Miranda Lambert, Martina McBride, Allison Moorer, Paramore, Reba McEntire, Carrie Underwood, the White Stripes, Lucinda Williams, Gretchen Wilson and Lee Ann Womack.
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Nashville, TN – To honor Loretta Lynn’s 50th career anniversary, a diverse group of artists has contributed tracks for the November 9 album release of Coal Miner’s Daughter: A Tribute to Loretta Lynn.  The artists personally chosen by Lynn include (in alphabetical order) Sheryl Crow, Steve Earle, Faith Hill, Alan Jackson, Kid Rock, Miranda Lambert, Martina McBride, Allison Moorer, Paramore, Reba, Carrie Underwood, The White Stripes, Lucinda Williams, Gretchen Wilson, and Lee Ann Womack.  “I am so happy that these singers wanted to do this record,” says Loretta.  “I love ‘em all, and it was so great to hear all the different ways they did my hits,” she said, referring to how each artist recorded with their own choice of producer and musicians.  “I hope people like it as much as I do and we sell a bunch of records!!”

September 24th and 25th at Loretta’s Hurricane Mills ranch is being geared for a great kick=off to Loretta Lynn’s 50th Anniversary celebration and season!  The Legendary Crystal Gayle will perform at the ranch entertainment pavilion on Friday, the 24th, and Loretta’s last ranch concert for the 2010 season will follow on September 25th on Saturday night.  Due to preparations for an event, the Museum will be closed all day on Friday the 24th, however, the Lady Loretta Boutique, within the complex will remain open that day.  The museum will reopen at 9 am on Saturday morning, the 25th!  Thank you all for your patience, and we all look forward to seeing you for a fun-filled ranch weekend!  That same weekend will debut a museum special tribute, “CRYSTAL GAYLE…tribute to a legend and a legacy.”

Tulsa World
American country music legend Loretta Lynn will perform at 7 p.m. Nov. 5 at the Osage Million Dollar Elm Casino in Tulsa.

Tickets start at $30 and will be available at noon Friday at the Osage Event Center box office. Call the box office at 699-7667 or visit the Osage Million Dollar Elm casino for tickets.

Starting with her 1971 hit, “You’re Looking At Country,” the strong, independent, hardcore honky-tonk singer has won four Grammy awards, seven American Music Awards, and 10 Academy of Country Music Awards with hits such as “When the Tingle Becomes a Chill” (1975) and “You Ain’t Woman Enough to Take My Man.”
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