Is crystal gayle related to loretta lynn?

She is the younger sister of singer Loretta Lynn (17 years younger) and a distant cousin of singer Patty Loveless. Crystal Gayle has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, near Loretta Lynn's star She is also famous for her nearly floor-length hair and was voted one of the 50 most beautiful people in the world in 1983. read more

The standoff now is between Lynn and her sister, Crystal Gayle. Not even Loretta, 43, music’s first female millionaire, ever had a year like Crystal’s latest. Her torchy Don’t It Make My Brown Eyes Blue—her sixth straight Country hit—crossed over to No. 1 on the pop charts as well, an instant standard outselling any of Loretta’s hits. read more