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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Loretta Lynn, the Kentucky coal miner’s daughter whose frank songs about life and love as a woman in Appalachia pulled her out of poverty and made

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Loretta Lynn, the country music legend and "Coal Miners Daughter" whose frank songs reflected life and love as a woman in Appalachia, has died at 90.

Loretta Lynn, the Kentucky coal miner's daughter whose frank songs about life and love as a woman in Appalachia pulled her out of poverty and made her a pillar of country music, has died.

She was 90 years old.

Loretta Lynn, the Kentucky coal miner's daughter whose frank songs about life and love as a woman in Appalachia pulled her out of poverty and made her a pillar of country music, has died. She was 90. In a statement provided to The Associated Press, Lynn's family said she died Tuesday at her...

Country Music Hall of Famer wrote fearlessly about subjects others didn’t

Country Music Hall of Famer wrote fearlessly about subjects others didn’t

Her biggest hits came in the 1960s and '70s, including 'Coal Miner's Daughter'

Loretta Lynn, who rose from a hardscrabble upbringing to become the most culturally significant female artist in country music history, died Tuesday at 90.