Loretta Lynn Wrote for Women. Her Song "The Pill."
Clip: 3/4/2016 | 2m 15sVideo has Closed Captions
Loretta Lynn, Sissy Spacek and Sheryl Crow on Lynn's work and her song, "The Pill."
Loretta Lynn, Sissy Spacek and Sheryl Crow on Lynn's work and influence among women artists, and her song, "The Pill." The song about birth control was both banned and a top hit for Lynn, who has her own special brand of feminism. See archival footage of Lynn performing the songs she wrote: "The Pill" (1975) and "Wine, Women and Song" (1964).
Support for American Masters is provided by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, AARP, Rosalind P. Walter Foundation, Judith and Burton Resnick, Blanche and Hayward Cirker Charitable Lead Annuity Trust, Koo...
Loretta Lynn Wrote for Women. Her Song "The Pill."
Clip: 3/4/2016 | 2m 15sVideo has Closed Captions
Loretta Lynn, Sissy Spacek and Sheryl Crow on Lynn's work and influence among women artists, and her song, "The Pill." The song about birth control was both banned and a top hit for Lynn, who has her own special brand of feminism. See archival footage of Lynn performing the songs she wrote: "The Pill" (1975) and "Wine, Women and Song" (1964).
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Loretta Lynn's personal designer shows two of her gowns displayed in her museum.
Loretta Lynn and Conway Twitty
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Lynn, Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood talk about Lynn's hit partnership with Twitty. (2m 59s)
Loretta Lynn: Lyricist and Songwriter
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Sheryl Crow and Jack White talk about Loretta Lynn’s talent as a lyricist and songwriter. (2m 33s)
Loretta Lynn: Still a Mountain Girl - Trailer
"The Queen of Country Music” is still going strong after more than 50 years of music. (2m 47s)
Why Loretta Lynn Wrote "You Ain't Woman Enough"
Loretta Lynn wrote the song after hearing the plight of a young fan worried about a rival. (1m 14s)
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Support for American Masters is provided by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, AARP, Rosalind P. Walter Foundation, Judith and Burton Resnick, Blanche and Hayward Cirker Charitable Lead Annuity Trust, Koo...