question: What kind of music did Patty Loveless play?
answer: blend of honky tonk and country-rock and a plaintive, emotional ballad style.
context: Title: My Kind of Woman/My Kind of Man
  Passage: "My Kind of Woman/My Kind of Man" is a song written by and recorded by American country music artist Vince Gill, who recorded it as a duet with ex-labelmate Patty Loveless.  It was released in May 1999 as the fourth single from Gill's album "The Key" and the second single from Loveless' album "Classics".
  Title: Up Against My Heart
  Passage: Up Against My Heart was the fifth and final album that country music artist Patty Loveless would record for MCA Records.  The album produced the singles "Hurt Me Bad (In a Real Good Way)," "Jealous Bone," and "Can't Stop Myself from Loving You."
  Title: Patty Loveless
  Passage: Patty Loveless (born Patricia Lee Ramey; January 4, 1957) is an American country music singer.  Since her emergence on the country music scene in late 1986 with her first (self-titled) album, Loveless has been one of the most popular female singers of neotraditional country.  She has also recorded albums in the country pop and bluegrass genres.  Loveless was born in Pikeville, Kentucky, and raised in Elkhorn City, Kentucky, and Louisville, Kentucky.  She rose to stardom thanks to her blend of honky tonk and country-rock and a plaintive, emotional ballad style.
citations: Patty Loveless Up Against My Heart