Loretta Lynn, who rose from a hardscrabble ... She wrote her first hit single, “I’m a Honky Tonk Girl,” released in 1960. The Lynns drove across the U.S., visiting radio stations in hopes ...

Loretta Lynn signed her first record deal in 1960 and found success with her debut single, "I'm a Honky Tonk Girl." With bold songs like "You Ain't Woman Enough," and "Don't Come Home a-Drinkin ...