Music Review: 'Van Lear Rose' from Loretta Lynn

Fresh Air | By Ken Tucker,

Ken Tucker

Published June 17, 2004 at 12:00 AM EDT

Rock Critic Ken Tucker reviews the new Loretta Lynn CD Van Lear Rose. The CD features Jack White, lead singer and guitarist for the rock band The White Stripes.

Ken Tucker

Ken Tucker is the pop music critic for Fresh Air with Terry Gross.

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Ken Tucker

Ken Tucker is the pop music critic for Fresh Air with Terry Gross.

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