Album

Coal Miner's Daughter

Loretta Lynn

1970 · Folk, World, & Country

24 collectors on Gatefold own this

Coal Miner's Daughter by Loretta Lynn

Coal Miner's Daughter is a Folk album by Loretta Lynn, originally released in 1970. On Gatefold: 40 pressings tracked, owned by 24 collectors.

About

When Loretta Lynn wrote “Coal Miner’s Daughter” in late 1969, it was about three times longer than the version she would eventually record. After all, this was her life on the page—once she started, there was no holding back. The song not only became her signature, it helped introduce America to the conditions of life at the margins in Appalachia. Country music had always embraced working-class pride. But Lynn’s images—of reading the Bible by oil light, or watching her mother scrub laundry until her fingers bled—were something else. This wasn’t just hard work; it was abject poverty. She later said that the song didn’t tell the half of it—but that if she <i>had</i> told the whole story, people wouldn’t believe her. .

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Tracklist

Side A

  1. A1Coal Miner's Daughter2:15
  2. A2Hello Darlin'2:22
  3. A3Less Of Me2:11
  4. A4Any One, Any Worse, Any Where2:44
  5. A5For The Good Times3:15
  6. A6The Man Of The House2:47

Side B

  1. B1What Makes Me Tick2:00
  2. B2Another Man Loved Me Last Night2:32
  3. B3It'll Be Open Season On You2:39
  4. B4Too Far3:10
  5. B5Snowbird2:22

Sound DNA

  • Folk
  • Traditional Folk
  • twangy
  • earnest
  • southern

Credits

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24 collectors on Gatefold own this · 40 pressings tracked on Gatefold

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