The lead singer is Phyllis Boyens, who played Loretta Lynn's mother in the film, Coal Miner's Daughter. The other singer is Hazel Dickens, one of the greatest voices in bluegrass. Rounder Records has a CD called "Women's Coal Mining Songs" which has this and many other truly excellent songs on it.
The lead singer is Phyllis Boyens, who played Loretta Lynn's mother in the film, Coal Miner's Daughter. The other singer is Hazel Dickens, one of the greatest voices in bluegrass. Rounder Records has a CD called "Women's Coal Mining Songs" which has this and many other truly excellent songs on it.
