Loretta Lynn Brings Country Coal Miner's Soul To Tivoli

  • Friday, April 14, 2017
  • Mark A. Herndon

Loretta Lynn brought her country coal miner’s soul to the Tivoli Theatre.  She more than met the expectations of the full house in attendance.  This performance brings another sold out event scheduled by AC Entertainment and the Tivoli Foundation. 

She’s a singer/songwriter and a mother of six with a pure heart and singing from life’s experiences.  In her almost 85 years and more than 60 years arriving singing her heart, so much has changed from a meager life in Butcher Hollow Kentucky to the reigning forever Queen of country music.

The night was remarkable granddaughter Emma Rose, took the stage and immediately everyone’s attention with several songs.  Her performance followed by twins Peggy Jean and Patsy Eileen singing several of their noted songs.

The beautiful Loretta captured the stage in front of her remarkable band “The Coal Miners” consist of Bobby Vogal, Bart Hansen, Larry Barnes,Charlie Archer, Eric Kaberle, Craig Morris, Shelton Feazell, Lee Hilliard and Mike Lusk.

The selection of songs captured a brief moment that spans her successful career.  The setlist included:

They Don't Make 'Em Like My Daddy Anymore

You're Lookin' at Country

When the Tingle Becomes a Chill

I Wanna Be Free

Blue Kentucky Girl

You Ain't Woman Enough

Love Is the Foundation

Don't Come Home a Drinkin'

Fist City

She's Got You, (Patsy Cline cover)

Lead Me On

One's on the Way

Everything It Takes

I'm a Honky Tonk Girl

House at the End of the Road

Cain's Blood, (4 Runner cover)

God Bless America Again

Everybody Wants to Go to Heaven

Who Says God Is Dead!

Where No One Stands Alone

Coal Miner's Daughter

 

Loretta continues to tour on a limited schedule and keeps her fans up to date by social media  https://www.facebook.com/LorettaLynnOfficial/   or web page. http://www.lorettalynn.com/

Chattanooga Live Music, Mark A Herndon, certified professional geologist and professional photographer grew up in Chattanooga area, graduated from the University of Tennessee in Chattanooga.  Supports/Promotes connecting people with Creative Arts, Music and Dance to the Chattanooga Live Music Scene by supporting local/regional creative artists, singers, songwriters, musicians, dancers, & bands.    Media affiliation www.chattanoogan.com    Check out more at www.facebook.com/chattanoogalivemusic    Email at; MAHerndon@ChattanoogaLiveMusic.com

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