Loretta lynn coal miners daughter the best of loretta. Coal miners daughter is the sixteenth solo studio album by american country music singersongwriter loretta lynn. A tribute to loretta lynn out of four, some modernday honkyto. Loretta lynn born april 14, 1932 in butcher hollow,van lear, kentucky is an american country singer who was the leading country female vocalist during much of the 1960s and 1970s. Coal miners daughter a tribute to loretta lynn home. Listen online and get new recommendations, only at. Sissy spacek stars as legendary loretta lynn, the dirt poor appalachian mountains girl who rose from. Publication date 1980 topics lynn, loretta, country musicians.
It was released on january 4, 1971, by decca records. The album and songs title would later be used for the name of lynns bestselling autobiography as well as the 1980 oscarwinning movie starring sissy spacek. Lynn helped forge the way for strong, independent women in country music. The album is produced by lynns daughter patsy lynn russell and john carter. Based on lynns 1976 biography of the same name by george vecsey, the film. Loretta lynn born april 14, 1932 in butcher hollow,van lear, kentucky is an american. As a child, she sang in church and at a variety of local concerts. Loretta, the coal miners daughter, is famously from butcher holler, a section of van lear, a mining community near paintsville. Joe heim washington post loretta lynn writes songs that knock you on your head and off your feet. The title song would go on to become lynns signature song.
Coal miners daughter by loretta lynn 1976 hardcover loretta lynn on. Thanks to kiesha leonard, raevannah for correcting these lyrics. Listen free to loretta lynn coal miners daughter coal miners daughter, hello darlin and more. Besides his recent collaboration with wanda jackson, jack white produced the critically lauded loretta lynn comeback album van lear rose back in 2004.
It was released by sony legacy on september 28, 2018. Loretta lynn recently spoke by phone about the rerelease of the coal miners daughter book and about a new cd called loretta lynn. Wouldnt it be great is the fortyfifth solo studio album by american country music singersongwriter loretta lynn. Well i was born the coal miners daughter in a cabin, on a hill in butcher holler we were poor but we had love thats the one thing that daddy made sure of he. Listen to your favorite songs from coal miners daughter by loretta lynn now. Loretta lynn coal miners daughter lyrics genius lyrics.
She talks about sissy spacek, lost lyrics and why no one has to. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. The following year, i wanna be free also charted among the hot 100. Enter your mobile number or email address below and well send you a link to download the free kindle app. Loretta lynn coal miners daughter 1992, cd discogs. Song information for coal miners daughter loretta lynn on allmusic. Loretta lynn coal miners daughter releases discogs. Lynn released the autobiographical single coal miners daughter in 1970, topping the billboard country songs survey and becoming her first entry on the billboard hot 100 at number eight three. Free download with signup at or stream ad free w free 7day trial at or our ios app at. Coal miners daughter by loretta lynn track listings disc. By brian mansfield, usa today fifty years ago, a mother of four from coal country signed her first record deal and released a single that proudly proclaimed im a honky tonk girl.
The cd featured kid rock, reba mcentire, sheryl crow, miranda lambert, alan jackson, gretchen wilson, the white stripes, martina mcbride, paramore, steve earle and faith hill. The legendary world icon the coal miners daughter loretta lynn, at the country tonight theater in pigeon forge tn 5. As told by her song and movie and book, loretta lynn is a coal miner s daughter, born in butcher hollow, kentucky in 1932. Loretta lynns signature song by arden lambert august 30, 2017 there will always be one song that would place a certain singer in the spotlight and the song coal miners daughter of loretta lynn did it for her. This is the story of a woman whose talent made her the undisputed queen of country music. For 50plus years, the 76yearold pride of butcher hollow, ky. Publication date 2019 topics loretta lynn, coal miners daughter, coal miners daughter, country music, country music hall of fame language english. I just saw the 1980 sissy spacek film coal miners daughter if youve never seen it, you have to, believe me its worth it, and when i heard that there was a book about the real loretta lynn as well, i couldnt wait to read it. Sissy spacek tommy lee jones coal miners daughter also starring beverly dangelo levon helm screenplay by tom rickman based on the autobiography by loretta lynn with george vecsey executive producer bob larson produced by bernard schwartz directed by michael apted a bernard schwartz production a. Coal miners daughter loretta lynn song info allmusic. Loretta lynn coal miners daughter sheet music pdf notes.
Released in 1970, the song became lynns signature song, one of the genres most widely known songs, and provided the basis for both her autobiography and a movie on her life. It follows the story of country music singer loretta lynn from her early teen years in a poor family and getting married at 15 to her rise as one of the most successful country musicians. Coal miners daughter, starring sissy spacek and tommy lee jones, is the remarkable true story of country music star loretta lynn and her triumph in making a name for herself. Coal miners daughter is a 1980 american biographical musical film directed by michael apted from a screenplay written by tom rickman. In 2011, lynn was nominated for an academy of country. Sony music released a tribute cd to lynn titled coal miners daughter. It was released on january 4, 1971, by decca records the title song would go on to become lynns signature song. A tribute to loretta lynn, though, as artists who were influenced by her, hang out with her, and just plain think shes a great person, have assembled to pay homage to a true living legend. Coal miners daughter ebook written by loretta lynn. Theres no dissing on the new tribute cd coal miners daughter. Performed and written by loretta lynn born loretta webb. Coal miners daughter by loretta lynn album, nashville. This book is the true story of a woman who went from a poor but happy childhood in a small coal mining community, to being married at thirteen, having children at a. Loretta lynn coal miners daughter 1970, pinckneyville.
Kentucky legend loretta lynn may not have been the first female country star to elbow her way into nashvilles boys club in the early 60s, but she was the first to make the female experienceand all the social pressures and double standards that come with itcentral to her songbook. Lorerrta lynn tribute coal miners daughter acm girls night. Coal miners daughter is an autobiographical 1969 country music song written and performed by loretta lynn. In the 1970s she became one of the most famous women in all of america and frequently made most admired women polls alongside first ladies and world leaders. Country music hall of fame member loretta lynn created an enduring identity when she wrote the song coal miners daughter. Off ramp 025 loretta lynn, coal miners daughter by bob smith. Then you can start reading kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer no kindle. Coal miners daughter is an autobiographical 1970 country music song written and performed by loretta lynn. Then you can start reading kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer no. Find loretta lynn coal miners daughter lyrics and search for loretta lynn. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read loretta lynn.
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