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One of country music’s most smashing pop crossover success stories, California’s Lynn Anderson caught the world’s ear with 1970’s “(I Never Promised You a) Rose Garden.” It was a fetching song that topped both the country and pop charts and made Anderson an international sensation, hitting #3 on the UK charts as well.

Lynn Rene Anderson was born in Grand Forks, North Dakota, on September 26, 1947 to Casey and Liz Anderson. Liz would later achieve great success in her own right as a country performer and songwriter, but she was just 17-years-old when she gave birth to Lynn. When the child was four-years-old and Liz only 21, the family headed West, settling first near Redwood City then moving to Sacramento, where Lynn... Read More

City Of Origin:

Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States

Genre:

Country

Birthdate:

09/26/1947