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Love Is Like a Butterfly is the fourteenth solo studio album by American entertainer Dolly Parton.It was released on September 16, 1974, by RCA Victor.The title track was the third consecutive single to reach #1 on the U.S. country charts for Parton.
"Love Is Like a Butterfly" is a song written and recorded by American country music artist Dolly Parton and released in August 1974 as the first single and title track from the album Love Is Like a Butterfly. It was her overall fourth number one on the country chart as a solo artist (and her third consecutive number one).
Parton composed the song in 1969, while traveling with Porter Wagoner on a tour bus. (She explained in her 1994 memoir, My Life and Other Unfinished Business, because she could find no paper, as the song came to her, she wrote it on the back of a dry cleaning receipt from one of Wagoner's suits; when the song became a hit, Wagoner had the receipt framed.)
Editor’s note: Few journalists ever got to meet Carl Dean, the husband of Dolly Parton, who died Monday at age 82. He was renowned for his reclusiveness, developing a legend — probably in ...
The album opens with a "seductive" [10] version of "Love in the Afternoon", a song originally performed by American singer Evie Sands earlier in 1974. [12] [13] It was written by Sands, Ben Geminaro, and Richard Wiseman; production of "Love in the Afternoon" and all songs on ButterFly were solely handled by Peters. [5] "
Like the different birth month flowers, birthstones, and favorite color, each type of butterfly has its own special symbolism associated with it. Butterflies come in almost all colors of the ...
The lines "Like a butterfly, a wild butterfly / I will collect you and capture you" were inspired by The Collector, a film that Des Barres had watched about a man who kidnaps a beautiful woman. Co-writer Holly Knight would often practice or write riffs on the bass E-string of her guitar, which spawned the bass rhythm of "Obsession".
Coat of Many Colors details Dolly Parton's upbringing in 1955 as her family struggles to live in Tennessee's Great Smoky Mountains, putting a strain on love and faith. Dolly ( Alyvia Alyn Lind ) aspires to be something greater but must cope with family troubles, including the premature birth and death of a baby brother.