December 23, 2024

Loretta Lynn (Singer) Biography, Age, Death, Husband, Children, Family, Facts, Wiki & More

Updated On : November 10, 2022

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Short Biography

Loretta Lynn was born on 14-04-1932 in Butcher Hollow, Johnson in the state of Kentucky, United States as Loretta Webb. She was an American Singer, Songwriter, Musician, Recording Artist, Spokesperson, Author & Film Actress who had a long list of music awards including the Presidential Medal of Freedom. 

Loretta Lynn Complete Bio & Career

Loretta Lynn was born on 14 April 1932. She was a singer and a songwriter from America. She got the inspiration to write and sing from her marriage. Her husband supported her. She got her harmony guitar in 1953. She learned it all by herself in a time span of 3 years. She made her own brand named, Loretta and the trailblazers. The themes with which she dealt in her music were related to women and women's issues. She sang about repeated childbirth, childbirth control, and the double standard of man and woman. Country music banned her nine songs due to their content.
 
She also wrote an autobiography titled, Coal Miner’s daughter which was made into a film in 1980. Initially, she started singing at local clubs in the 1950s. She signed her first contract with zero in 1960. Decca records also signed her. Patsy Cline was her mentor. Her first Decca single titled Success was released in 1962. She gave her 3 major hits which include, Blue Kentucky girl, happy birthday, and the home You’re tearing down. Her album named, Don’t come home drinking was her biggest hit. 500,000 copies were sold of the same.
 
Fist city was released by her in 1968. The song, You Ain’t woman enough by her was also a big hit. Rated X by her was her most controversial song. She did a partnership with Conway Twitty in 1971. The duo was named, the vocal duo of the year. She made one album titled, I remember Patsy for her friend who died in a plane crash. The album was a tribute to her.

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Health Issues, Illness and Death Info

Loretta Lynn died on 04-10-2022 at her home in her sleep in Hurricane Mills, Tennessee, US at the age of 90. She was suffering from various health issues related to old age.

DEATHDAY 4 October,2022 (Friday)
DEATH PLACE Hurricane Mills, Humphreys, Tennessee
DEATH COUNTRY United States

Loretta Lynn Family, Relatives and Other Relations

She was the daughter of Clara Marie and Melvin Theodore. Her siblings include Herman Webb, Donald Ray Webb, Peggy Sue Wright, Betty Ruth Hopkins, and Crystal Gale. On 10-01-1948, she married Oliver Vanetta Doolittle Lynn. Her children include Patsy Lynn, Jack Benny Lynn, Cissy Lynn, Ernest Ray Lynn, and Betty Sue Lynn.

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Skin Colour Wheatish
Eye Colour Grey
Hair Colour Black

Personal Info

Home Town Butcher Hollow, kentucky, United States
Nationality American
Address United States
School N/A
College N/A
Qualification N/A
Hobbies Singing
Marital Status Married
Salary N/A
Net Worth N/A
Official Website www.lorettalynn.com

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Favorite Color Black, Red
Favorite Place Singapore
Favorite Dress Western Wear
Favorite Accessories Necklaces

Shocking / Interesting Facts & Secrets About Loretta Lynn

  • Her husband motivated her to follow her passion.
  • She had a very high regard for her friend, Patsy Cline.

Loretta Lynn Age, Birthday Facts and Birthday Countdown

Loretta Lynn was 90 years 5 months & 20 days old age.