The 90-year-old country music icon Loretta Lynn has passed away. Her songs about grief and poverty are among the genre's most beloved.
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She reached the top of the US country charts 16 times starting in 1966 and was nominated for 18 Grammys, winning three of them.
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She Was married with Oliver Lynn at age of 15.Oliver struggled with alcoholism and committed repeated adultery, yet the couple remained married for 48 years, until Oliver's death in 1996.
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She had a friendship with Patsy Cline and collaborated on recordings with kd lang. After Cline died in a plane crash in 1963, she recorded an album in her honour.
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After slowing down in the middle of the 1980s, Lynn experienced a high-profile comeback in 2004 with the publication of the Jack White-produced album Van Lear Rose.
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