Born and raised in Kentucky as the daughter of coal miner Ted Webb, Loretta Lynn taught herself how to play guitar as a teenager. She knew enough to begin carving out her identity as a singer, later giving way to the establishment of a powerful legacy. But taking a look at Loretta’s sprawling family tree, it seems as though her musical calling was inevitable — and it has spanned generations since.
Loretta was the second oldest of eight children. While neither of their parents pursued musicianship as careers, the Webb...
Loretta was the second oldest of eight children. While neither of their parents pursued musicianship as careers, the Webb...
- 2/27/2024
- by Larisha Paul
- Rollingstone.com
Kacey Musgraves paid tribute to Loretta Lynn on Sunday night during the 2023 Grammy Awards’ In Memoriam segment. Strumming Lynn’s Epiphone guitar — with “Loretta Lynn” spelled out on the neck — Musgraves sang Lynn’s autobiographical 1970 song “Coal Miner’s Daughter” as images of the stars we lost last year, like Naomi Judd and Mickey Gilley, flashed behind her.
Kacey Musgraves gave a moving tribute to Loretta Lynn and a number of other late legends during the #GRAMMYs In Memoriam montage pic.twitter.com/jNa1kkYxWT
— NowThis (@nowthisnews) February 6, 2023
Of course, Lynn,...
Kacey Musgraves gave a moving tribute to Loretta Lynn and a number of other late legends during the #GRAMMYs In Memoriam montage pic.twitter.com/jNa1kkYxWT
— NowThis (@nowthisnews) February 6, 2023
Of course, Lynn,...
- 2/6/2023
- by Joseph Hudak
- Rollingstone.com
A group of Nashville musicians will gather onstage this weekend to raise money for victims of historic flooding that left 20 people dead in Middle Tennessee. The concert doubles as a tribute to Charlie Watts, the Rolling Stones’ drummer who died Tuesday at 80.
Billed as “An East Nashville Tribute to Charlie Watts Benefitting Waverly, Tn Flood Victims,” the show will be held at the Basement East on August 28th and features performances of Stones classics by Will Hoge, Lilly Hiatt, Tommy Womack, Jillette Johnson, Andrew Leahey, and more.
“I really wanted...
Billed as “An East Nashville Tribute to Charlie Watts Benefitting Waverly, Tn Flood Victims,” the show will be held at the Basement East on August 28th and features performances of Stones classics by Will Hoge, Lilly Hiatt, Tommy Womack, Jillette Johnson, Andrew Leahey, and more.
“I really wanted...
- 8/26/2021
- by Joseph Hudak
- Rollingstone.com
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