The Country Music Hall Of Fame Presents Loretta Lynn: Legendary Country Singers 1995, Loretta Lynn, American country music singer who was known as the ’Queen of Country.’ Her signature song was ‘Coal Miner’s Daughter,’ which was also the title of a best-selling autobiography and a popular film., NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Loretta Lynn, who rose from a hardscrabble upbringing to become the most culturally significant female singer-songwriter in country music history, has died. She was 90., Loretta Lynn was born on April 14, 1932 in Butcher Hollow, Kentucky, USA. She was a music artist and actress, known for The New Mutants (2020), High Crimes (2002) and Logan Lucky (2017). She was married to Oliver Lynn. She died on October 4, 2022 in Hurricane Mills, Tennessee, USA., Loretta Lynn, a pioneering figure in country music, achieved remarkable success with her autobiographical hit "Coal Miner’s Daughter," which eloquently captured her humble beginnings in Butcher Hollow, Kentucky., Loretta Lynn was the CMA’s Female Vocalist of the Year in 1967, 1972, and 1973. In these years, she began appearing on television variety programs and talk shows that had rarely featured country music performers because of her natural wit and vivacity..