Dolly Parton

Dolly Parton
Born: Jan 19, 1946 in Locust Ridge, TN
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Genre: Country
Styles: Traditional Country, Progressive Country, Country-Pop, Country-Folk, Urban Cowboy, Honky Tonk, Contemporary Country
Biography: It's difficult to find a country performer who has moved from country roots to international fame more successfully than Dolly Parton. Her autobiographical single "Coat of Many Colors" shows the poverty of growing up one of 12 children on a run-down farm in Locust Ridge, TN. At 12 years old she was appearing ...Read full biography
Coat Of Many Colors
Released: 1971
Label: Buddha Records
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Dolly Parton had a number of hits in the late '60s as Porter Wagoner's duet partner, yet solo success eluded her until her 1971 album Coat of Many Colors. The title track was a Top Ten single, and it effectively ...Read full review
The Right Combination/Burning the Midnight Oil
Released: 1972
Label: RCA
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