Portland Oregon (song)

"Portland Oregon"
Single by Loretta Lynn and Jack White
from the album Van Lear Rose
ReleasedMay 3, 2004 (2004-05-03)
RecordedJanuary 2004
Genre
Length2:44
Label
Songwriter(s)Loretta Lynn
Producer(s)Jack White
Loretta Lynn and Jack White singles chronology
"Miss Being Mrs."
(2004)
"Portland Oregon"
(2004)
"Coal Miner's Daughter"
(2010)
Jack White singles chronology
"Sitting on Top of the World"
(2003)
"Portland Oregon"
(2004)
"Another Way to Die"
(2008)

"Portland Oregon" is a song written and recorded by American country singer-songwriter Loretta Lynn. In 2004, she recorded the song as a duet with American rock musician Jack White. Shortly before its recording, White discovered the song on an old paper filed away in Lynn's attic. The song was among several old compositions Lynn recorded for her 2004 studio album, Van Lear Rose. "Portland Oregon" was among the singles released from the album. Upon its release, the single received positive reception from writers and critics.

  1. ^ Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "Van Lear Rose: Loretta Lynn: Songs, Reviews, Credits". Allmusic. Retrieved 3 October 2020.