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  1. Band Perry avoids sophomore slumpRead the original story w/Photo

    26 min ago | The Advocate

    ... all the time," Neil Perry remembered. "I'd go to sleep listening to the Rolling Stones and wake up hearing Loretta Lynn, Patsy Cline." Big sister Kimberly Perry launched her first band at 15. For a time she and her brothers performed in two separate ...

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  2. Review: Herring country's real dealRead the original story w/Photo

    Yesterday | Toledo Blade

    ... If Carrie Underwood's pyrotechnics and Taylor Swift's over emphasis on spectacle is country music, then how do Loretta Lynn and Tammy Wynette fit in the same genre? These are hypothetical questions, of course, but Emily Herring addresses them in her ...

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  3. She And Him's Zooey Deschanel directs video for 'I Could've Been Your Girl' - watchRead the original story w/Photo

    Wednesday | NME

    ... Zooey Deschanel is currently starring in US sitcom, New Girl , but is also set to play country music legend Loretta Lynn on Broadway. Deschanel will appear as the singer in a stage production of the 1980 film Coal Miner's Daughter , which originally ...

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  4. In Air Castle of the South, Craig Havighurst has written the...Read the original story

    Yesterday | Nashville Scene

    ... political talk. Eventually you'll tune into 650 AM, the home of WSM radio. There you might hear some vintage Loretta Lynn or contemporary Brad Paisley, perhaps a commercial for the car dealership down the road. Maybe you'll catch an Eddie Stubbs ...

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  5. Music: Four real-world women worth seeking outRead the original story

    Tuesday May 21 | Genesee Country Express

    ... deserves to be heard. On her 2011 album "One Time," Black showed a down-home authenticity that owed more to Loretta Lynn than to Kellie Pickler and similarly slicker, newly minted country stars. And on her first live disc, she hones her twangy ...

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  6. Singer Adrianna Freeman to Perform at Loretta Lynn's Ranch, 5/25-26Read the original story

    Wednesday May 15 | BroadwayWorld.com

    When rising country recording artist Adrianna Freeman performs at Loretta Lynn's Ranch in Hurricane Mills , Tennessee, over Memorial Day weekend, it will be a dream-come-true for Freeman, who grew up listening to Lynn and other classic country singers.

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  7. Rising Star Canfield Enjoys Helping Other Young Riders Discover The SportRead the original story

    Friday May 17 | Paddock Talk

    ... on a bike. I look forward to the training and everything it takes to race. My favorite race is the Loretta's (Loretta Lynn's National Amateur). The track is really good and I have had good luck there. "I really want to keep riding and turn pro. ...

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  8. eBay Motors Partners with Motorcycle Super...Read the original story w/Photo

    Friday May 17 | Cycle News

    ... find them at amateur events like the Ricky Carmichael Daytona Amateur National Supercross Championship and the Loretta Lynn AMA Amateur National Motocross Championship, where they support the future of the sport. This year, you'll also find them ...

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  9. 4 El Paso motocross enthusiasts aim high for nationalsRead the original story

    Thursday May 16 | El Paso Times

    Not many motocross riders are gifted enough to qualify for the AMA Amateur National Motocross Championship at Loretta Lynn's Ranch in Hurricane Mills, Tenn.

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  10. Weekend watch: Eric Taylor and Detroit CobrasRead the original story

    Tuesday May 14 | IN-FORUM

    ... opener Lydia Loveless shows off a mixture of powerhouse vocals and traditional country grit, like a pint-sized Loretta Lynn. Tickets for this ID-only show are $10 in advance, $12 at the door with music starting at 10 p.m. (701) 235-5913.

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  11. On Centre: Around Philipsburg | Local radio station WPHB looking for next country starRead the original story w/Photo

    Wednesday May 15 | Centre Daily Times

    For decades, WPHB has been pumping country music on the local airwaves, filling Moshannon Valley radios with Hank Williams , Loretta Lynn, Garth Brooks and Toby Keith.

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  12. Kacey Musgraves sings country into a new directionRead the original story w/Photo

    Wednesday May 15 | Milwaukee Journal-Sentinal

    ... open-minded. They're online and loud about what they like, and they'll push out the old ideas. It happened with Loretta Lynn singing 'Mama's got the pill' and 'don't come home a-drinking with loving on your mind.' It doesn't seem forward-thinking ...

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  13. DVD recommendations for March 27Read the original story w/Photo

    Mar 27, 2010 | Examiner.com

    Coal Miner's Daughter This is the biographical film based on Kentucky native and music legend Loretta Lynn.

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  14. Ask Billboard: What Did Other Duos Do?Read the original story

    Tuesday May 14 | Billboard

    ... in 1993 with the Reba McEntire duet "Does He Love You," and Hillary Scott , of Lady Antebellum Country icon Loretta Lynn and her twin daughters, the Lynns (Peggy and Patsy), which spent time on Hot Country Songs and Top Country Albums in 1997-98 ...

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  15. Eilen JewellRead the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday May 14 | North Coast Journal Weekly Politics

    Since her official 2006 debut, Boundary County , Jewell has surveyed a wide range of traditional musical styles, from the folk and jug band leanings of her early recordings, through an album-length homage to Loretta Lynn and the country gospel of her work with The Sacred Shakers, right up to 2009a 2s Sea of Tears , which bristled with the ... (more)

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  16. The Terry Talbot Ban...Read the original story

    Monday May 13 | Fresno Famous

    ... than most of the West Coast's country-rock heavies. Terry, meanwhile, crooned as if he'd grown up listening to Loretta Lynn and Merle Haggard. Mason Profit disbanded in 1973, but not before making a huge impression on a couple of upstarts in ...

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  17. Legends don't live foreverRead the original story

    Friday May 10 | Duncan Banner

    ... clamor to open for them, to be like them. In the 1970s and '80s, the idols were Merle Haggard, George Jones, Loretta Lynn and the like. For years, they've been living legends of what country used to be before pop was blended into the genre. After ...

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  18. Tom Felton turns prankster...Read the original story w/Photo

    Friday May 10 | Daily Star

    ... DESCHANEL spent months badgering the producers behind a new Broadway musical based on the life of country icon LORETTA LYNN in a bid to land the lead role. Rapper-turned-reggae star SNOOP LION has revealed he really was a pimp a decade ago when he ...

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  19. Loretta LynnRead the original story

    Thursday May 9 | WTQR-FM Greensboro

    The Greensboro Coliseum Complex has announced it will host country music legend Loretta Lynn in concert at War Memorial Auditorium on Friday, May 10 at 7:30 p.m. . Loretta's instantly recognizable delivery is one of the greatest country-music voices in history and no songwriter has a more distinctive body of work.

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  20. Zooey Deschanel pestered producers for role in Loretta Lynn musicalRead the original story w/Photo

    Thursday May 9 | Seattle Post-Intelligencer

    Actress and singer Zooey Deschanel spent months badgering the producers behind a new Broadway musical based on the life of country icon Loretta Lynn in a bid to land the lead role.

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