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CR023/PH09 - Loneliness Surrounds: Virginia Wynette Pugh
CR023/PH09 - Loneliness Surrounds: Virginia Wynette Pugh
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Length:
104 minutes
Released:
Aug 10, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Country music is full of rags-to-riches stories, like the one about how Virginia Wynette Pugh became Tammy Wynette. In a way, it's true. Even after becoming the most successful woman country singer at that point in history, the life she lived was hard and painful. But if you want to know what actually happened in that life then she's the last person you should ask.
Released:
Aug 10, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
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