Here are a few facts that only true fans would know about Coal Miner’s Daughter.. Lynn Personally Picked Spacek To Play Her "She was looking through a pile of pictures and when she came to one ...

More than a decade before landing her role as Lynn in Coal Miner’s Daughter, a 17-year-old Spacek moved from Texas to New York City in 1967 with dreams of becoming a musician, while living with ...

— Loretta Lynn, “Coal Miner’s Daughter” When Loretta Lynn was born, there was no such thing as Butcher Holler. “The whole thing is really Webb Holler,” she said in a 2003 interview.

T he 1980 Loretta Lynn biopic Coal Miner’s Daughter — which airs tonight at 8pm EST on TCM as part of their “Mary Stuart Celebrates Music in the Movies” series — first hit theaters over ...

Lynn was arguably the single most important female figure in postwar country music. Her defining 1970 hit “Coal Miner’s Daughter” lent its title to her bestselling 1976 autobiography and the ...

Loretta Lynn, the “Coal Miner’s Daughter” whose gutsy lyrics and twangy, down-home vocals made her a queen of country music for seven decades, has died. She was 90.

"Coal Miner's Daughter" became Loretta Lynn's 27th charted song coming on the country charts October 31st, 1970 and making it to No. 1. It was on the country charts for 15 weeks while scoring a No ...

Loretta Lynn in Nashville, Tenn., on Feb. 10, 2016. Lynn, the Kentucky coal miner’s daughter who became a pillar of country music, died Oct. 4 at her home in Hurricane Mills, Tenn.

Country singer Emmy Russell, who competed in Season 22 of "American Idol," said she was "so mad" when judges picked "Coal Miner's Daughter" for her to sing last April. The song was the signature ...

In a new appearance on The Thrivalist Podcast, the young singer said it wasn't entirely her idea to sing "Coal Miner's Daughter" on Idol. "Judges picked three songs, and the only one I knew was ...

Broadway favorite Sutton Foster will portray the late country music icon Loretta Lynn in the upcoming stage adaptation of “Coal Miner’s Daughter.”. Sam Gold, the Tony-winning “Fun Home ...

Lambert, who recorded a version of “Coal Miner’s Daughter” with Lynn for a 2010 tribute, praised her “authentic, no-holds-barred country songs” in 2015 and called her “one of my ...