The secret of Loretta Lynn, historians Mary Bufwack and Robert ... singing old Appalachian ballads and story songs she’d learned from her mother, and on Saturday nights would listen to the ...

It sounds like a fable: Loretta ... said Lynn, by then already a mother to four children. "So singing was easy. I thought 'Gee whiz, this is an easy job.' " Lynn's first song, "I'm a Honky Tonk ...

Shortly after the release of Phillips’ “Put It Off Until Tomorrow,” Loretta Lynn recorded the song on her 1966 album You Ain’t Woman Enough, which became her first number-one country album.

Reba McEntire opened the “ Opry 100: A Live Celebration” by honoring her two country heroes; Patsy Cline and Loretta Lynn.

Loretta Lynn, who rose from a hardscrabble ... Lynn was a mother of four when she launched her career in the early 1960s, and though many of her songs are filled with specifics of her wholly ...

The first time I heard Elvis sing since that day was on the record,” said Lynn of her collaboration with Costello. “I ...

"She was early 60s, and I was 20 ... pop out to join her grandmother singing on tours. Loretta Lynn always encouraged Tayla to sing her songs at the shows, she would sing "These Boots Are Made ...