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Loretta Lynn
  • Birth Name:
    Loretta Webb
  • Nickname:
    The First Lady of Country Music
    Country Music's First Girl Singer
  • Date of Birth:
    April 14, 1932
  • Zodiac Sign:
    Aries
  • Place of Birth:
    Butcher Hollow, Kentucky, USA
  • Height:
    5' 2"
  • Sex:
    Female
  • Nationality:
    American

Family

Loretta Lynn
  • Spouse:
    Oliver Mooney' Lynn Jr.' - deceased

Career

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Trivia

Loretta Lynn
  • Autobiography 1976: "Coal Miner's Daughter", which was the basis for the film Coal Miner's Daughter (1980).
  • Elected to the Country Music Hall of Fame in 1988.
  • Measurements: 37-25-36 (according to her dresser), (Source: Celebrity Sleuth magazine).
  • One of 5 recipients of the 2003 Kennedy Center Honors; other recipients were James Brown, Carol Burnett, Mike Nichols and Itzhak Perlman.
  • Ranked #65 on VH1's Greatest Women of Rock N Roll.
  • Related to singer Patty Loveless.
  • Supported George W. Bush during the 2000 presidential election.
  • Was named after screen legend Loretta Young.
  • She was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 1986.
  • She was the first country star to appear on the cover of Newsweek Magazine in 1973.

Quotes

Loretta Lynn
  • "When I was 14 I lived like a 35-year-old, and when I was 35 I lived like a 14-year-old."
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