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Coal Miner's Daughter -the Loretta Lynn Story

on BBC Radio 2

2/2. Bob Harris concludes a profile of country star Loretta Lynn , who was a household name in America throughout the 60s and 70s, though she never achieved the crossover success of her friend Patsy Cline. A Grammy winner as recently as 2005 - with an album produced by White Stripes frontman
Jack White - the Kentucky-born singer/ songwriter enjoyed over 50
US country top tens (including countless number ones), and her lyrics did not shrink from controversy. Contributors include Loretta Lynn , her sister, singer Crystal Gayle , kd lang and actor
Tommy Lee Jones , who starred with Sissy Spacek in the 1980 Loretta Lynn biopic Coal Miner's Daughter.

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Bob Harris
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Loretta Lynn
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Patsy Cline.
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Jack White
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Loretta Lynn
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Crystal Gayle
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Tommy Lee Jones
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Loretta Lynn

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