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Dolly Parton's famed ballad, "Jolene," was "loosely based on a little bit of truth" by a woman who had a crush on the singer's late husband, Carl Dean. Dean's death was announced by the singer on ...
"Jolene" is a song written and recorded by American country music artist Dolly Parton. It was produced by Bob Ferguson and recorded at RCA Studio B in Nashville, Tennessee on May 22, 1973, then released in October 1973, by RCA Victor as the first single and title track from her album of the same name.
Take a look at Dolly Parton's hit song "Jolene" and the deeper meaning behind the song lyrics. ... "I wrote that [song] years ago when my husband … was spending a little more time with Jolene ...
Dolly Parton is opening up about her "homebody" husband, Carl Thomas Dean.. On the Monday, Dec. 9 episode of Bunnie Xo's Dumb Blonde podcast, the country music icon, 78, revealed her notoriously ...
"I Will Always Love You" is a song written and originally recorded in 1973 by American singer-songwriter Dolly Parton. Written as a farewell to her business partner and mentor Porter Wagoner, expressing Parton's decision to pursue a solo career, [1] the country single was released in 1974.
Dolly Rebecca Parton (born January 19, 1946) is an American singer, songwriter, actress, and philanthropist, known primarily as a country musician. After achieving success as a songwriter for others, Parton released her debut album in 1967 with Hello, I'm Dolly, commencing a career spanning 60 years and 49 studio albums, including 2023's Rockstar, which became her highest-charting Billboard ...
Dolly Parton chats with Rick Bragg on her Tennessee childhood, the real Jolene, ... I think of a line from The New Yorker about how she is “loved for many reasons—the songwriting, the singing ...
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.)