A career-defining song. On this date in 1970, the late, great Loretta Lynn was at #1 on the country chart with her signature tune "Coal Miner's Daughter." It also became her first song to chart on the ...

The legendary Loretta Lynn topped the country charts on this day in 1970 with her autobiographical hit "Coal Miner's Daughter ...

Country music spans generations and will continue to span even more. These are three of the most influential country songs ever released.

If Loretta Lynn's success is a testament to her singular gifts and force of personality, then it’s also inextricably linked with her marriage to Oliver Vanetta Lynn Jr. Known to most as Mooney, ...

Loretta Lynn had seven siblings: Melvin “Junior” Webb, Herman Webb, Willie “Jay” Lee Webb, Donald Ray Webb, Peggy Sue Wright, Betty Ruth Hopkins, and Crystal Gayle Tony R. Phipps/FilmMagic Loretta ...

Loretta Lynn continued to draw controversy in '75. She released one of the first songs about birth control called "The Pill," ...

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 ...

Loretta Lynn sadly died on October 4 at the age of 90, after living an incredible life as one of the most iconic and legendary singers in all of country music. Loretta was predeceased by her husband ...

According to Biography, Loretta Lynn met her husband, Oliver Lynn, at a pie social. When they married, she was just 15 years old, and Oliver was 21. Loretta then went on to have six children with ...

Country music has lost one of its most iconic and timeless singers, songwriters and performers. Loretta Lynn has died at the age of 90. Nashville television news station WKRN was the first to report ...

Tayla Lynn is grateful that her memaw was by her side during the darkest of times. In 1997, Loretta Lynn got her granddaughter into rehab, but it wouldn’t be the last time that the singer was faced ...

Country music icon Loretta Lynn’s story of rags to riches included childhood Christmas memories from years when her father shopped for the kids with only 36 cents to spend. Lynn was part of a big ...