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2 unusual facts about Van Lear Rose


Johnson County, Kentucky

The title song on her 2004 album, Van Lear Rose, references her upbringing in the city of Van Lear located in Johnson County.

Van Lear, Kentucky

The Van Lear mines are referred to by country music singer Loretta Lynn in her song "Coal Miner's Daughter" and in the title song of her Van Lear Rose album, and by Dwight Yoakam in "Miner's Prayer" from his Guitars, Cadillacs, Etc., Etc. album.



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