The coal miner's daughter has been a grandmother now, oh, 50 years now -- but the voice that made her country music's most decorated and revered female artist has only improved with age.

For his 2009 album Secret, Profane & Sugarcane, Elvis Costello wanted to connect with Loretta Lynn to co-write the roots and bluegrass-bent “I Felt the Chill Before the Winter Came.” ...

A vast array of friends and admirers honor the country legend, who died on Oct. 4, with song and spoken words during a public memorial service at Nashville's Grand Ole Opry House Nancy Kruh is a ...