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LORETTA LYNN PERFORMS AT MERLEFEST
Loretta Lynn headlines the opening night of Merlefest, a four-day Americana music festival, at Wilkes Community College in Wilkesboro, N.C. 2005. This is the 18th anniversary of the festival, which draws top bluegrass, country and American roots musicians. (UPI Photo/Nell Redmond)

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Songwriter Bill Dees dead at 73
American songwriter Bill Dees, who co-wrote "Oh, Pretty Woman" and 60 other songs with Roy Orbison, died in Mountain Home, Ark., at the age of 73.
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Deschanel to play Loretta Lynn on Broadway
Deschanel to play Loretta Lynn on Broadway
Zooey Deschanel is to play country music icon Loretta Lynn in a Broadway stage adaptation of "Coal Miner's Daughter," Playbill.com reported.
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Loretta Lynn recovering at home
Loretta Lynn recovering at home
Country music singer Loretta Lynn was recovering at home Monday in Tennessee after being treated for pneumonia at a Bowling green, Ky., hospital.
Loretta Lynn hospitalized with pneumonia
Country music star Loretta Lynn is hospitalized with pneumonia, a Kentucky theater announced on its Web site.
Sissy Spacek penning memoir
Sissy Spacek penning memoir
U.S. actress Sissy Spacek is working on a memoir tentatively titled "Barefoot Stories" and set for publication next year, Hyperion announced Friday.
Crow, Lambert set for Lynn tribute
Crow, Lambert set for Lynn tribute
Sheryl Crow and Miranda Lambert are to perform together in a tribute to Loretta Lynn at the 44th annual CMA Awards in Nashville, organizers said Monday.
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I see a lot of (the late legendary country producer) Owen Bradley in this young feller
Loretta Lynn lauds Jack White as producer
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I've recorded tons of bands, and she's the best voice I've ever heard in person
Loretta Lynn lauds Jack White as producer
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It's a little different than you all might expect, but I think you'll really like it
White Stripes meets Loretta Lynn
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He said it was just an intestinal virus -- something a little bit of time and rest will take care of
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I'm so excited! This is one of the greatest things I've ever been asked to do
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A members of the Hamas security forces patrol the border area between Gaza and Egypt, in the southern Gaza Strip May 20, 2013. Egyptian police angered by the kidnapping of seven colleagues by Islamist gunmen kept a crossing into the Gaza Strip closed again for four days, stranding hundreds of Palestinian travellers, As Tunnels between Egypt and Gaza closed and border was declared as military zone. Palestinian security forces patrol around the border, witnesses said. UPI/Ismael Mohamad