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Loretta Lynn
Author
Publication Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Reissued for the 40th Anniversary of the Oscar-winning, Sissy Spacek-starring film of the same name, COAL MINER'S DAUGHTER recounts Loretta Lynn's astonishing journey to become one of the original queens of country music. Loretta grew up dirt poor in the mountains of Kentucky, she was married at fifteen years old, and became a mother soon after. At the age of twenty-four, her husband, Doo, gave her a guitar as an anniversary present. Soon, she began...
Author
Language
English
Description
Loretta Lynn and the late Patsy Cline are legends--country icons and sisters of the heart. For the first time ever Loretta tells their story: a celebration of their music and their relationship up until Patsy's tragic and untimely death. Full of laughter and tears, this eye-opening, heartwarming memoir paints a picture of two stubborn, spirited country gals who'd be damned if they'd let men or convention tell them how to be. Set in the heady streets...
Author
Publication Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
"This book is a rare look at Lynn's handwritten lyrics and memorabilia, personal photographs, and anecdotes that give deeper insights into her childhood in Butcher Holler, Kentucky; her marriage and relationship with Doolittle Lynn; her experience as a mother; her meteoric rise to the top of the charts; [and more]."--Front jacket flap.
Author
Publisher
Worthy Publishing
Publication Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"It's been over sixty years since Loretta Lynn first rose to stardom, transforming from a coal miner's daughter to the Queen of Country Music. Today, Loretta knows she's blessed-to record music, to sing her songs to such great crowds, and to write books. In A Song and A Prayer, Loretta invites readers to join her in a very special kind of prayer meeting. Inspired by her songwriting sessions with Kim McLean (a fellow songwriter, music producer, as...
Author
Language
English
Description
A down-home story of a down-home girl. Loretta Lynn, darling of country music fans, tells in her own words of her youth in Butcher Holler, Kentucky; her marriage at 14 to Doolittle "Mooney" Lynn; being a grandmother at age 29; and her rise to country music's Best Female Vocalist. She comes off as a simple person, caught up in the whirlwind of fame, yet wishing to spend more time with her family.
Author
Publisher
Sony Legacy
Publication Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
The American music icon's 50th studio album celebrates women in country music. The album premieres thirteen new Loretta Lynn recordings, intimate and electrifying performances of a career-spanning selection of songs illuminating different aspects of her repertoire.
8) Full circle
Author
Publisher
Legacy Recordings
Publication Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Over ten years after releasing the Grammy Award-winning Van Lear Rose, Loretta Lynn is back with a brand new studio album. It features new songs, as well as some Appalachian music that she grew up with.
Author
Publisher
Sony Music Entertainment
Publication Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
A career-spanning, cross-label anthology featuring 23 essential recordings from 1971-2020 for the first time on one album. This includes Dolly's biggest hits including Jolene; 9 to 5; Coat of Many Colors; and more.
Publisher
Legacy/Sony Music Entertainment
Publication Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
The latest documentary series from Ken Burns explores the history of country music. This collection features many musical highlights including songs from Hank Williams, Loretta Lynn, Johnny Cash, Patsy Cline, and more.