Patricia Lee Ramey was born the sixth of seven children to John and Naomi Ramey outside of Pikeville, Kentucky on 4 January 1957. Although born in Pikeville, the family lived in read more...

It was her brother Roger that initially took Patricia Ramey to Nashville, Tennessee in 1971. Having grown up listening to the music of the Grand Ole Opry both in Pikeville, and then read more...

In North Carolina, Patricia and her husband Terry played in a circuit of small bars and concert halls, some not totally legal. She sang covers of late 70's rock songs, along with read more...

In April 1985, Loveless felt her marriage to Terry Lovelace was ending (they eventually divorced amicably in 1986). She contacted her brother Roger to help her get back to Nashville. read more...

Tony Brown brought in one of his top producers, Emory Gordy, Jr., to help develop Loveless for MCA. Together, they produced a series of songs for Loveless, and all of them were released read more...

With the new recording contract, Loveless headed into the recording studio to record new material for Epic. In the studio, her producer (Gordy) noticed that her voice was not as read more...

Going back to work in the studio, Loveless and Gordy re-recorded all the material they had worked on the previous fall. The changed voice was stronger than what it was previously read more...

In 2006, Loveless sang one song in duet with Bob Seger on his album Face the Promise; the same year she also collaborated with Solomon Burke on his Nashville album and Vince Gill read more...

Patty Loveless (born Patricia Lee Ramey, January 4, 1957 in Pikeville, Kentucky, raised in Elkhorn City, Kentucky and Louisville, Kentucky) is an American country music singer.

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Loveless' accolades have been many, including being awarded the Academy of Country Music (ACM) Top Female Vocalist (1996) and the Country Music Association (CMA) Female Vocalist read more...