{"id":78228,"date":"2015-07-31T16:23:37","date_gmt":"2015-07-31T21:23:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=78228"},"modified":"2015-07-31T16:27:25","modified_gmt":"2015-07-31T21:27:25","slug":"entertainer-lynn-anderson-passes-away","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=78228","title":{"rendered":"Entertainer, Lynn Anderson passes away"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(CSi)\u00a0 Entertainer Lynn Anderson, passed away Thursday July, 30, 2015,\u00a0\u00a0at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville after suffering a heart attack, at the age of 67.<br \/>\n<b>Read More: <\/b><a href=\"http:\/\/tasteofcountry.com\/lynn-anderson-dead\/?trackback=tsmclip\">&#8216;Rose Garden&#8217; Singer Lynn Anderson Dead at 67<\/a> | http:\/\/tasteofcountry.com\/lynn-anderson-dead\/?trackback=tsmclip<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0Anderson held the \u201cTop Grossing Song by a Female Artist\u201d for 27 years with her signature\u00a0song, \u00a0&#8220;Rose Garden,&#8221;\u00a0 which sold \u00a0over 30 million albums worldwide.<a href=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/AndersonLynn.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-78229\" alt=\"AndersonLynn\" src=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/AndersonLynn.jpg\" width=\"87\" height=\"89\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=WO4wcNVbYOQ\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=WO4wcNVbYOQ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Grand Forks, North Dakota, native,\u00a0Anderson was also a regular for a time on the Lawrence Welk Show.<\/p>\n<p>In 1974 she was the first female country singer to headline and sell out Madison Square Garden.<\/p>\n<p>She received the\u00a0 \u201cFemale Vocalist of the Year\u201d Award\u00a0in 1967 and \u201cFavorite Female Country Artist\u201d in 1974..<\/p>\n<p>She also raised millions of dollars \u00a0for a variety of charities throughout her career.<\/p>\n<p>For twenty years, she worked with both the Roundup for Autism and the Cariety Foundation, an organization supporting families of cancer patients. Other notable contributions were made to the Mary Kay Ash Foundation, The North American Riders for the Handicapped Association and military support organizations.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(CSi)\u00a0 Entertainer Lynn Anderson, passed away Thursday July, 30, 2015,\u00a0\u00a0at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville after suffering a heart attack, at the age of 67. Read More: &#8216;Rose Garden&#8217; Singer Lynn Anderson Dead at 67 | http:\/\/tasteofcountry.com\/lynn-anderson-dead\/?trackback=tsmclip \u00a0Anderson held the \u201cTop Grossing Song by a Female Artist\u201d for 27 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":78230,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-78228","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-state"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78228","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=78228"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78228\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":78233,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78228\/revisions\/78233"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/78230"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=78228"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=78228"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=78228"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}