Loretta Lynn set for country music Hall of Fame exhibit honour

| PTI | Jan 13, 2017, 16:36 IST

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legend Loretta Lynn is to be honoured with an exhibit at the

Country Music Hall of Fame

and Museum in

Nashville

, Tennessee.

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Loretta, 84, whose life story formed the basis of the Oscar-winning 1980 film Coal Miner's Daughter, will be the subject of a major exhibition opening on August 25.

"I am so happy the Country Music Hall of Fame has asked me to be one of their main exhibits in 2017...gonna show off my 50-some-odd years in country music," she said in a statement.

"They best have a big space. I have a lot of stuff. I'm so proud to share my life, and music with the Hall of Fame. Y'all come see us."

The Grammy Award-winning singer's exhibit, featuring memorabilia from her life and career, will remain

open

until June next year.

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