Dolly Parton, Sissy Spacek and more pay tribute to Loretta Lynn
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by team Blackzie
Country music icon Loretta Lynn died today. She 90 years old, and her family says she died peacefully in her sleep.
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Loretta Lynn brought unparalleled candor about the domestic realities of women class-working to country songwriting.
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Long after her commercial peak, Lynn won two Grammys in 2005 for her album “Van Lear Rose
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Coal Miner’s Daughter and Country Queen,
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Her biggest hits came in the 1960s and ’70s, including “Coal Miner’s Daughter,”
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She was known for appearing in floor-length, wide gowns with elaborate embroidery or rhinestones, many created by her longtime personal assistant and designer Tim Cobb.
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In 1969, she released her autobiographical “Coal Miner’s Daughter,” which helped her reach her widest audience yet.
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Lynn told the AP in 2016. “I didn’t write for the men; I wrote for us women. And the men loved it, too.”
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“Coal Miner’s Daughter,” also the title of her 1976 book, was made into a 1980 movie of the same name.