Monday, April 15, 2019

HAPPY BIRTHDAY - Loretta Lynn at 87

"Inside country legend Loretta Lynn’s ‘first birthday party’ (at age 87)" PBS NewsHour 4/12/2019

Excerpt

SUMMARY:  Loretta Lynn's six decades of boundary-breaking country music and a 1980 film adaptation of her life, "Coal Miner's Daughter," took her from Kentucky poverty to American legend.  But in all those years, she says she never had a birthday party...until now.  In early April, country superstars and 12,000 fans came together to celebrate her life and musical legacy in Nashville.  Jeffrey Brown reports.




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