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Loretta Lynn

Loretta Lynn's biography

Loretta Lynn is 90 years old singer-songwriter born at Butcher Hollow. She was born on Thursday 14th of April 1932. She is often nicknamed as The First Lady of Country MusicCountry Music's First Girl SingerThe Coal Miner's DaughterThe Queen of Country Music. According to year of birth 1932 she belongs to Silent Generation. Birthday on 14th of April means she is Aries. Aries is the most active sign of Zodiac, one born with this sign is a very quick learner, aggressive and passionate.

She is native american english speaker. She is citizen of United States of America. Her primary profession is to be singer-songwriter. You can know her also as singer, musician, screenwriter, guitarist, violinist. She is recently known as recording artist.

Loretta Lynn's family

Loretta Lynn's ex spouse

Oliver Lynn

Loretta Lynn and Oliver Lynn have been together since 1948 for 48 years.

Loretta Lynn's career

Her main focus is to be singer-songwriter and composing. Maybe you are curious what instrument does she play ? She plays guitar.

How did Loretta Lynn die

She died on on Tuesday 4th of October 2022 when he was 90 years old. Loretta Lynns death was caused by undisclosed.

Awards and competitions

Loretta Lynn's Awards

  • She was the first woman to receive the Country Music Association's Entertainer of the Year award (1972).
  • Awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by President Barack Obama (2013).
  • Was close personal friends with Patsy Cline and was portrayed by Sissy Spacek in the story of Lynn's life, Coal Miner's Daughter (1980). Spacek did most of her own singing for the role and won an Academy Award for the role.
  • She was awarded a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for Recording at 1551 Vine Street in Hollywood, California on January 11, 1978.
  • She was awarded a star on the Music City Walk of Fame in Nashville, Tennessee on June 4, 2015.
  • Lynn was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by Barack Obama in 2013.
  • She was inducted into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1983, the Country Music Hall of Fame in 1988, and the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2008, and she was honored in 2010 at the Country Music Awards.
  • Lynn was awarded an Honorary Doctorate of Music from Berklee College of Music during her performance at the Grand Ole Opry. [2007].

Loretta Lynn's Rankings

  • Ranked #65 on VH1's Greatest Women of Rock N Roll

Loretta Lynn's Nominations

  • She was nominated for Shortlist Music Prize for work Van Lear Rose in 2004

What Loretta Lynn has done for a first time

  • Married Oliver Lynn at age 15. Four of their six children were born by the time Loretta was 20. She became a first-time grandmother at age 34.
  • She was the first woman to receive the Country Music Association's Entertainer of the Year award (1972).
  • She was the first country music singer to appear on the cover of Newsweek magazine (1973).
  • In 1967, she had the first of 16 No. 1 hits, out of 70 charted songs as a solo artist and a duet partner.

Loretta Lynn's quotes

  • When I was 14 I lived like a 35-year-old, and when I was 35 I lived like a 14-year-old.
  • I never knew where babies came from until it happened to me.
  • I didn't know I was talented. Everybody in Butcher Hollow sang, it seemed like.
  • See also Other Works |  Publicity Listings |  Official Sites

Loretta Lynn's body shape

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