Loretta Lynn is an American singer and songwriter. She rose to fame in the early 1960s, when songs like "Success," "Before I'm Over You" and "Blue Kentucky Girl" landed her on the country music ...

Loretta Lynn, who died on Tuesday, and Oliver "Doo" Lynn married in 1948, when she was just 15 years old Rachel DeSantis is a senior writer on the music team at PEOPLE. She has been working at ...

For his 2009 album Secret, Profane & Sugarcane, Elvis Costello wanted to connect with Loretta Lynn to co-write the ... that’s the way I write all my songs. When I write a song, I don’t ...

The stage adaptation will include songs from Lynn’s career and stories from her life, some beyond the 1980 film's ending. Patsy Lynn, Loretta Lynn’s manager, producer, and daughter ...

Whether you're a country music fan or not, nearly everyone has heard of the icons of the genre: Dolly Parton, Loretta ... list since they had other well-known tracks. But popularity—even for ...

Reba McEntire’s Opry 100 performance brought back a flood of memories for those who got to witness Patsy Cline and Loretta Lynn’s bond firsthand. Although brief, the women’s friendship was ...

The first show will honor Loretta Lynn (May 13), followed by shows paying tribute to Johnny Cash and forthcoming Country Music Hall of Fame inductee June Carter Cash (June 18) and Charlie ...

Reba McEntire opened the “Opry 100: A Live Celebration” by honoring her two country heroes; Patsy Cline and Loretta Lynn. The country star kicked off the March 19 show with an a cappella ...

American Idol contestant Emmy Russell performed a moving tribute to her late grandmother Loretta Lynn when ... said on the show that seeing Lynn's song up on her list of options made her sad ...

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 ...