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Loretta back in spotlight

The Coal Miner's Daughter was the belle of the ball as Loretta Lynn, in a sparkling pink ball gown, descended into an album release party in the opulent lobby of the Hermitage Hotel. More!


Jack White Gives Loretta Lynn New Edge

Eerie guitar licks creak and swirl on Loretta Lynn's new album as she sings about a woman on death row.  More!


Loretta Makes Waves

A tidal wave of press is hitting newsstands as Loretta prepares for the release of her new album, Van Lear Rose, hitting stores on April 27. More!


Loretta Lynn In Country Weekly

Loretta is featured in the May 11, 2004 issue of Country Weekly. Read about her new album and why it is, as Loretta says, "countrier than country music was when I first came to Nashville!"


Loretta Lynn Featured In Newsweek

Loretta is featured in the April 26, 2004 issue of Newsweek Magazine. More!


Loretta Featured in Entertainment Weekly

Loretta is featured in the April 23, 2004 issue of Entertainment Weekly. The article discusses the creates of her new album Van Lear Rose with White Stripes producer, Jack White.


 

Lynn, White Ready "Rose"

Country star to release first album in four years with White Stripe producing

Loretta Lynn will release Van Lear Rose on April 27th on Interscope; the record is her first in four years and was produced last year by White Stripes frontman Jack White. More!


Country Music Icon Loretta Lynn To Release New Album

Van Lear Rose to Be Released April 27, 2004

Nashville, Tenn – Critically acclaimed singer/songwriter Loretta Lynn will release Van Lear Rose (Interscope Records) on April 27, 2004. The album, produced by The White Stripes’ Jack White, was recorded in Nashville, TN in June and September, 2003. More!


 

Loretta Featured in Rolling Stone Magazine

Loretta's "In The Studio" column item in the Feb. 19 issue of Rolling Stone reads: "The songs are country but a little bit different," says Loretta Lynn about her new CD, produced by Jack White. New tracks such as "Women's Prison" and the Lynn-White duet "Portland, Oregon" are full of heartbreak, but they also rock out a little harder without losing their down-home spirit.
White, for one, was smitten with the results. "She's proving to me again and again that she's the greatest female singer-songwriter of the twentieth century," he says.


Loretta Featured in January 20th Country Weekly

Recognizing her as a 2003 Kennedy Center Honors recipient, Loretta is featured in the current January 20 issue of Country Weekly. The two-page piece includes photos of Loretta at the Kennedy Center Honors and pictures of tribute performers Garth Brooks, Trisha Yearwood, Lyle Lovett, Reba McEntire and Patty Loveless.


Loretta on CMT's 40 Greatest TV Moments

Loretta ranked #22 with her Crisco commercials and #38 with her Fantasy Island guest appearance on CMT's 40 Greatest TV Moments premiering Saturday, Jan. 3.


 

Kentucky Women Remembered

Loretta has been selected as a Kentucky Women Remembered honoree for 2004. Kentucky Women Remembered has been a central program of the Kentucky Commission on Women (KCW) for over eight years and consists of a watercolor portrait gallery of outstanding Kentucky women. Created in 1978, Kentucky Women Remembered became a permanent exhibit in the West Wing of the Kentucky Capitol in 1996. The 2004 Kentucky Women Remembered portraits are scheduled to be unveiled by the Governor and First Lady of Kentucky in the Capitol Rotunda on Friday, March 5.


 

Loretta Ranks Well In Cowboy & Indians Magazine 100 Greatest Country Music Songs Of All Time Poll

The January 2004 issue of Cowboys & Indians magazine ranked the 100 Greatest Country Songs Of All Time and our #1 lady did very well with placing four songs on the list. Loretta's best ranking was Coal Miner's Daughter at #12 and then Don't Come Home A Drinkin #40, One's On The Way #67 and You Ain't Woman Enough #76.

Loretta placed more songs on the list than any other woman and tied with Merle Haggard for the most songs on the list.

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