According to American Songwriter, in 1963, Lynn was overcome with emotion after the death of her mentor and friend, country superstar Patsy Cline. While visiting Cline's family in the aftermath of her ...

Loretta Lynn continued to draw controversy in '75. She released one of the first songs about birth control called "The Pill," ...

These four country artists had the biggest impact on country music in the 70s, a pivotal decade for the genre.

When I heard that morning that Patsy was gone, I said out loud, ‘What am I going to do?’" recalled Loretta Lynn.

Emmy Russell is carrying on Loretta Lynn’s country music legacy in a way only family can. The American Idol alum took the Grand Ole Opry stage for a breathtaking performance of “Lay Me Down,” honoring ...