Loretta Lynn
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Loretta Lynn was an American country music singer and songwriter. In a career spanning six decades, Lynn released multiple gold albums. She had numerous hits such as "Hey Loretta", "The Pill", "Blue K
Publicity photo, 1965
Childhood home of Loretta Lynn in Kentucky
Lynn in 1962
Lynn on tour in 1975
Patsy Cline
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Patsy Cline was an American singer. One of the most influential vocalists of the 20th century, she was known as one of the first country music artists to successfully cross over into pop music. Cline
Loretta Lynn
…with them. Lynn stopped writing music in the 1970s because of the contracts. Lynn joined the Grand Ole Opry on September 25, 1962. Lynn credited Patsy Cline as her mentor and best friend during her early years in music. In 2010, when interviewed for Jimmy McDonough's biography of Tammy Wynette, Tammy Wynette…
Cline in 1960
Cline's house on South Kent Street in Winchester, Virginia where she lived from age 16 to 21.
The Brunswick, Maryland Moose Lodge
Billboard advertisement, May 22, 1961