Loretta Lynn – Coal Miner’s Daughter
Loretta Lynn – Coal Miner’s Daughter (1970)
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Coal Miner’s Daughter is an autobiographical song by Loretta Lynn, released in October 1970 as the lead single from her album of the same name. The song narrates Lynn’s upbringing in rural Kentucky, detailing her family’s struggles and her father’s work in the coal mines. It became one of her signature hits, reaching number one on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart. The song’s success led to a best-selling autobiography and an Oscar-winning film adaptation in 1980. In 2021, Lynn released a recitation version of the song, accompanied by a music video that reflects on her life’s journey.
