Dolly Rebecca Parton was born on January 19, 1946, one of 12 children of Robert Lee Parton, a tobacco farmer, and Avie Lee Parton (nee Owens). Dolly grew up on a run-down farm in Locust Ridge, TN. At 12 she was appearing on Knoxville TV, and at 13 she was already recording on a small label and appearing at the Grand Ole Opry.
After graduating from high school in Sevier County, Tennessee, in 1964, she moved to Nashville to launch her career as a country singer. She fell in love with Carl Dean,...
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Parton Brings Crowd-pleasing Country To Big Apple Reuters - For a musical performer, a
clearly defined persona can be just as important as talent, and
after 50 years in show business, Dolly Parton possesses both in
spades. Performing to an adoring sold-out crowd at Radio City,
the country singer... Fri May 2, 2008, 8:54 pm
Dolly Parton Launches Ambitious World Tour Reuters - It's only 8 a.m. at Camp Dolly, the
expansive, Spanish villa-styled compound just off Music Row in
Nashville, but Dolly Parton is most definitely put together.... Mon April 21, 2008, 4:11 am
Rodney Atkins And Dolly Parton To Perform At Acms AP - Rodney Atkins, Dolly Parton and Carrie Underwood are among the country stars lined up to perform at this year's Academy of Country Music Awards show, organizers announced Tuesday.... Wed April 16, 2008, 6:09 am
New Dolly!!!! Viewnode("fdaedd21de6e3", { player_profile:'vega-test3', width: 410, height: 315 });
click here to enjoy dolly parton's just-released video for jesus & gravity (above).
dolly4eva!... Mon April 14, 2008, 7:40 pm
Fans Give Ramiele Malubay The Hook On "idol" Reuters - It was Ramiele Malubay's turn to bow
out of "American Idol" on Wednesday when the hit TV talent
show's fans gave her rendition of "Do I Ever Cross Your Mind"
the fewest votes in this week's Dolly Parton-themed
competition.... Wed April 2, 2008, 10:09 pm
"i taught it was a brilliant website but i would have liked more of her songs on it to look at and listen to but she is stunning looking for a woman of her age and wel done to her for doing so well and looking so great"
"Every year I used to watch this wonderful Christmas Movie - "Smokey Mountain Christmas". I love this movie, but they have not shown it for a few years now. I wish they would. It's the best Christmas Movie."
"Ok, so i'm one of those hard-core dolly fans who would watch dolly if she was milking a goat, but, what a funny pair. Who would have ever imagined these two together. I loved it, plus, some of the most heartfelt songs dolly has ever written were in this film, (well, maybe not the ones sly sang) but who can help but get misty-eyed with songs such as 'one emotion after another' or 'what a heartache you turned out to be' truely a classic dolly movie, no matter what the critics say! funny stuff!"