Loretta Lynn

Top 5 Country Songs Written By Shel Silverstein

Shel Silverstein is best known for his poetry and children’s books including The Giving Tree and Where The Sidewalk Ends. However, the American writer penned more than 800 songs and released 9 original albums. Though Silverstein never had commercial success as a musician, .. Read More

Loretta Lynn Forced to Cancel Tour and Delay Album

In May, Loretta Lynn suffered a massive stroke while sitting in her house located in Hurricane Mills, Tennessee. Shortly after, the country music legend was admitted to the local hospital. Once Lynn began recovering, doctors warned her of the consequences if she continued .. Read More

Loretta Lynn is Talking and Walking Post-Stroke

Loretta Lynn suffered from a stroke back in early May. Her brother, Herman Webb, provided an update on his country legend sister. She was somewhat paralyzed on one side following the stroke, but Webb says that Lynn is “doing really good” now. “She can .. Read More

Country Icon Loretta Lynn Suffers Stroke

According to 85-year-old country music maven Loretta Lynn’s official website, the icon suffered a stroke on Thursday night at her Hurricane Mills, Tennessee. Lynn is currently receiving medical care in Nashville and thankfully is responsive after the episode. Loretta’s youngest sister and fellow country star .. Read More

2017 Grammy Awards Nominee Overview & Predictions

As the 2017 Grammy Awards ceremony quickly approaches, let’s review the nominations of most interest to country music fans and throw out some Country Fancast predictions! Don’t forget to tune in to catch Keith Urban, Carrie Underwood, Little Big Town, Sturgill Simpson, Maren Morris, and Kelsea Ballerini performing live on .. Read More

Loretta Lynn Lands 2017 Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum Exhibit

The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum has just unveiled the third artist to be honored with an exhibition in 2017— country music icon Loretta Lynn! The 84-year-old country music maven’s exhibit will open to the public on August 25, 2017 and run through June 11, 2018. “I .. Read More

Loretta Lynn "To Heck with Ole Santa Claus" Video & Lyrics

In December 1966, Loretta Lynn released “To Heck with Ole Santa Claus” as a single in via Decca Records. The song appeared on her debut Christmas album entitled, Country Christmas. Enjoy this brand new video of 84-year-old Loretta Lynn performing the classic below! .. Read More

Loretta Lynn "Wine, Women and Song" Lyrics & Audio

Loretta Lynn’s “Wine, Women and Song” was written by Betty Sue Perry and released as a single in April 1964 via Decca Records. Enjoy the audio and lyrics below! “Wine, Women, and Song” Lyrics While I’m at home .. Read More

Loretta Lynn "Lay Me Down" Duet with Willie Nelson [Video & Lyrics]

With over 3 million views on YouTube, Loretta Lynn‘s “Lay Me Down” duet with Willie Nelson is definitely not a music video you want to pass up. Featured on the 2016 album, Full Circle, “Lay Me Down” was written by Lynn’s son-on-law, Mark Marchetti. This collaboration marks .. Read More

The 2017 Grammy Nominations Have Been Announced

The nominees for the 59th annual Grammy Awards have been revealed! In the country music genre, Maren Morris leads the pack with four total nominations. Artists Keith Urban, Miranda Lambert, Sturgill Simpson, and Brandy Clark each scored two nods. View the notable 2017 Grammy nominations below! Album .. Read More