Drinkin'" was significant not only because it became a No.1 song for her sister Loretta Lynn, but because it allowed women's empowerment to be a theme in country music.
These Loretta Lynn tracks challenged the norms of country music when they were released, and they're still deeply revered today.
Loretta Lynn‘s granddaughter, former American Idol contestant Emmy Russell, has welcomed her first child. Southern Living ...
A second song Spacek wrote for Hangin’ Up My Heart was a co-write with Loretta Lynn. The country-tipped “Smooth Talkin’ Daddy” was about a silver-tongued man who met his match with a fast ...
Throughout the decades, country musicians have both used their songs to protest racism ... from overtly political favorites like "The Pill" by Loretta Lynn to more subtly subversive classics.
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 ...
From the legendary duets between Conway Twitty and Loretta Lynn to more modern collaborations between husband-and-wife duo Faith Hill and Tim McGraw, there's no denying that country music produces ...