A coal miner’s daughter in Appalachia ... Ain’t Woman Enough," Lynn revealed her humble origins in the song “Coal Miner's Daughter.” Its lyrics lay out how she was born in Butcher Hollow ...

The dawn of the new decade found Lynn releasing her signature song, “Coal Miner’s Daughter.” In writing simple verses about her family and her childhood home, she bestowed beauty on what was ...

how ’bout I sing you a song?’” Along with winning an Oscar, Spacek’s rendition of “Coal Miner’s Daughter” went to No. 2 on the Country chart and earned her a Grammy nomination.

The 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 ...

Loretta Lynn, the “Coal Miner’s Daughter” whose gutsy lyrics and ... She then took the song on the road, playing country music stations across the United States.

Katy Perry was brought to tears by Emmy Russell’s top 8 performance on American Idol. The rising star performed a rendition of her late grandmother Loretta Lynn’s hit song “Coal Miner’s ...

Life was hard back then but it was all we knew." "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 ...

piano-led rendition of Lynn's signature song, "Coal Miner's Daughter." But now, Russell admits that she wasn't so sure about covering that particular song. In a new appearance on The Thrivalist ...

NASHVILLE -- “American Idol” contestant Emmy Russell performed a moving tribute to her late grandmother, Loretta Lynn, when she competed on the show. But she recently recalled she was “so ...

“Coal Miner’s Daughter,” that was literally true. “I wasn’t sure that it would ever be heard,” she said of the song. “But it was about me, so I sang it and it made a hit.” Also in ...

Her song “The Pill” in 1975 touted the ... I couldn’t imagine my life without ’em,” she wrote in “Coal Miner’s Daughter.” “But I think a woman needs control over her own life ...

“Coal Miner’s Daughter,” also the title of her 1976 ... She made up the name for the purposes of the song, based on the names of the families that lived there. Before Lynn’s ascendance ...