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 Lynn, Loretta
Butcher Holler. Chicken Coop, Muddy, and Sugar Tree Holler, are hollows that are located in valleys in the hills of Tazwell County, Virginia.
Coal. The word coal means: a black or brownish black solid combustible substance formed by the partial decomposition of vegetable matter without free access of air and under the influence of moisture and often increased pressure and temperature that is widely used as a natural fuel. The definition for the word coal can be found in the Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary.
Vanleer coal mine. The Kaymoor, Van, and Elverton coal mines are actual coal mines that are still operational in West Virginia. The Vanleer coal mine, where Loretta's father worked no longer exists.
Babies, the Bible, start. Loretta was the second of eight children. The 'babies' that she refers to in her song are her brothers and sisters. Loretta has seven siblings they are: Jay Lee Webb, Crystal Gayle, Peggy Sue Wright, Herman Webb, Junior Webb, Donald Ray, and Betty Ruth . This can be found on the Official Loretta Lynn Web page.
I would like to give my thanks and appreciation to WildAngels, who is a member of Funtrivia, for her kindness in supplying me with the names of Loretta's siblings. Thank you very much!
eight, a washboard. The word washboard means: a corrugated rectangular surface that is used for scrubbing clothes. The definition for the word washboard can be found in the Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary.
Money made from sellin' a hog.
The well where I drew water.
Coal Miner's Daughter . Loretta Webb was born on April 14, 1934 in Butcher Holler, Kentucky. She is the second of eight children born to Ted and Clara Webb. Loretta married Oliver Lynn, whom everyone called 'Doolittle' when she was thirteen years old. Doo, as Loretta called him, gave her a guitar for her eighteenth birthday. He noticed how well she could sing and thought that she should try to get into singing. Loretta got her big break when she was entered into a talent contest and took home first prize. All lyric information can be found at the 'Cowpie Bunkhouse', and information about Loretta Lynn can be found at www.sc.essortment.com.lynnlorettabio.htm. I hope that you enjoyed this quiz.
April 14th.. She was born in 1935, in the little town of Butcher Holler, Kentucky.
| Loretta married Mooney Lynn in 1948, at almost 13. How many children did they have? | Loretta Lynn
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Six. She had four of them before she was 18. Two of her daughter, Patsy and Peggy, are a singing duo known as The Lynns. Loretta's other children are Bettysue, Jack Benny (passed away in 1984 from drowning), Ernest Rae and Clara Marie.
| Loretta's husband Mooney Lynn went by what nickname? | Loretta Lynn
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Doo. He passed away in 1996. They were married for almost 50 years.
Van Lear Rose. This was produced by Jack White of the White Stripes. They also sang a duet on the album which also won a Grammy Award the same year for Vocal Collaboration.
Loretta Webb. Her parents were named Melvin and Clara. Her sister is Crystal Gayle.
| Loretta was the first woman to win the CMA "Entertainer of the Year" in what year? | Loretta Lynn
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1972. Other female winners have been Dolly Parton, Barbara Mandrell, Reba McEntire, Shaina Twain and The Dixie Chicks. Some of the other awards Loretta have won are four Grammy Awards, seven American Music Awards, eight Broadcast Music Incorporated awards, and ten Academy of Country Music awards.
| In 2005, Jack White of the White Stripes sings a song with Loretta. What is it titled? | Loretta Lynn
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Portland, Oregon. All the other songs are Faith Hill and Tim McGraw songs.
| In 1982 Loretta starred in what television show? Here's a little hint: "Da plane, da plane." | Loretta Lynn
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Fantasy Island. She played Loretta Wentworth.
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