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Loretta Lynn to Receive a Special Grammy Tribute
Loretta Lynn to Receive a Special Grammy Tribute
Loretta Lynn to Receive a Special Grammy Tribute
Earlier this year, Loretta Lynn was honored with a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award. In October, the Coal Miner's Daughter will be the recipient of another Grammy-related honor: she'll be the focus of a star-studded tribute, set to take place at Nashville's Ryman Auditorium on Tuesday, October 12...
Willie Nelson, Loretta Lynn Songs Receive Special Honor
Willie Nelson, Loretta Lynn Songs Receive Special Honor
Willie Nelson, Loretta Lynn Songs Receive Special Honor
Two iconic country music legends and a pair of recordings that have come to symbolize them have been selected for preservation by the Library of Congress. Loretta Lynn's autobiographical tale of growing up as a 'Coal Miner's Daughter,' which was released as a single in 1970, and Willie Nelson's 1975 concept album, 'Red Headed Stranger,' set in the Old West, are among the 25 new additions to the ei
Martina McBride, Court Yard Hounds Added to Lilith Fair
Martina McBride, Court Yard Hounds Added to Lilith Fair
Martina McBride, Court Yard Hounds Added to Lilith Fair
Martina McBride and the Court Yard Hounds have been added to the list of performers for the 2010 Lilith Tour lineup. They join newly added acts including Kelly Clarkson, the Bangles, the Go-Go's, Suzanne Vega, Anjulie, Anya Marina, Jesca Hoop, Kate Miller-Heidke, Lucy Schwartz, Miranda Lee Richards, Nikki Jean and the Rescues...
Loretta Lynn Saluted for 50 Fabulous Years in Music
Loretta Lynn Saluted for 50 Fabulous Years in Music
Loretta Lynn Saluted for 50 Fabulous Years in Music
It was 50 years ago that Loretta Lynn sang her way into America's heart with 'Honky Tonk Girl,' the first single by the soon-to-be country star. The now country music icon kicks off that 50th anniversary in a big way this weekend, when she receives a special GRAMMY Lifetime Achievement Award in an invitation-only ceremony in Los Angeles...
Loretta Lynn Added to Lilith Fair 2010 Tour
Loretta Lynn Added to Lilith Fair 2010 Tour
Loretta Lynn Added to Lilith Fair 2010 Tour
Country music legend Loretta Lynn has added to the recently announced lineup for Lilith Fair 2010. Billboard reports that the revived music festival spotlighting female acts in all musical genres, will also add 15 cities to the already announced tour stops...
Loretta Lynn Recovering From Flu
Loretta Lynn Recovering From Flu
Loretta Lynn Recovering From Flu
Loretta Lynn is battling the flu and has canceled or postponed her remaining tour dates for 2009. According to a statement on the Coal Miner's Daughter's website, the singer is under doctor's orders to "take some additional time off until after the first of the year due to the flu...
Loretta Lynn to Receive Lifetime Grammy Honor
Loretta Lynn to Receive Lifetime Grammy Honor
Loretta Lynn to Receive Lifetime Grammy Honor
Three-time Grammy Award winner Loretta Lynn has been announced as the recipient of a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award. The Recording Academy announced that the 'Coal Miner's Daughter' will be joined in the honor by Michael Jackson, songwriter Leonard Cohen, singer Bobby Darin, blues musician David "Honeyboy" Edwards, conductor and composer André Previn, and jazz artist Clark Terry. Anot
George Jones Moved by Tribute
George Jones Moved by Tribute
George Jones Moved by Tribute
Last year, George Jones joined the likes of Dolly Parton, Johnny Cash, Loretta Lynn, Roy Acuff and Willie Nelson, as a recipient of the Kennedy Center Honors. The tribute ceremony included other artistic luminaries like Barbra Streisand, rockers Roger Daltrey and Pete Townsend of The Who, famed choreographer Twyla Tharp, and Academy Award-winning actor Morgan Freeman...
Kellie Pickler Meets a Real American Idol
Kellie Pickler Meets a Real American Idol
Kellie Pickler Meets a Real American Idol
Another of Kellie Pickler's childhood dreams came true last Friday when she discovered she was sharing the bill of Canada's Havelock Country Jamboree with the legendary Loretta Lynn, whom she'd never met. A lifelong fan, Kellie spent time before the show on Loretta's bus...

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