Lynn died on Thursday (July 31) at Vanderbilt Medical Center in Nashville, Tenn., according to a statement her rep gave to E! She sent me roses and a sweet note.
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Anderson continued to make records until her death … her last, “Bridges” was released in June. “Rose Garden” remained her biggest hit and earned her a Grammy award for Best Female Country Vocal Performance in 1971.
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“Lynn Anderson will be remembered for her strong voice and No. 1 hits, including “(I Never Promised You A) Rose Garden“. “It was perfectly timed”. Throughout her career, she performed for various Presidents (Nixon, Ford, Carter and Reagan) and appeared on shows with T.V. stars (Lucille Ball, Tom Jones, John Wayne and Bing Crosby).
