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Loretta Lynn was unapologetic in our 1987 interview: ‘I’ve had 8 of my songs banned!’

SAN DIEGO — There aren’t any country-music stars today like Loretta Lynn, the legendary singer-songwriter who died Tuesday in her sleep at the age of 90 at her Tennessee home in Hurricane Mills.

Tribune News Service · Oct 5, 2022

Women of country music honor the late Loretta Lynn, who ‘paved the way for so many’

LOS ANGELES — Dolly Parton, Kacey Musgraves, Reba McEntire, Martina McBride, Mickey Guyton, Sheryl Crow, LeAnn Rimes and other women in country music led an outpouring of tributes to trailblazing singer-songwriter Loretta Lynn, who died Tuesday at age 90 at her home in Hurricane Mills, Tennessee.

Los Angeles Times · Oct 4, 2022

Beloved country music star Loretta Lynn dies aged 90

Her music reflected her pride in her humble background and spoke frankly of her experiences as a woman and mother.

Al Jazeera · Oct 4, 2022