NASHVILLE (Billboard) – Seventy-four-year-old legend Loretta Lynn, whose first single, “I’m a Honky Tonk Girl,” hit the country singles chart in 1960, is as busy as ever. She still tours, writes songs and is working on not one but two albums. The first is a collection of her hits that she’s rerecording with John Carter […]
Country Stars Central Country music legend Loretta Lynn, simply known as “The Coal Miner’s Daughter,” is one of the finest singer/songwriters of the twentieth century. Loretta’s life story is a rags-to-riches tale that many dream of but only few are destined for. Born Loretta Webb, to Ted and Clara Marie Webb, in a one-room log […]
Loretta is named #1 in four categories of a nationwide critics poll in the current (January 27) issue of the Nashville Scene including Artist of the Year, Album, Female Vocalist and Songwriter as well as placing two songs, “Portland, Oregon” (#2) and “Miss Being Mrs.” (#10) on the top singles list.