Dolly Parton
Real Name:
Dolly Rebecca Parton
Profile:
American Country singer, songwriter, and actress born on January 19, 1946 in Locust Ridge, Tennessee, USA. Sister of Rachel Dennison, Randy Parton, and Stella Parton.
She made her first solo record Dolly Parton - Puppy Love, a Rockabilly song, in 1959 at the age of 13 on the Goldband Records label. She went on in 1962 to make one Soul Pop single "The Love You Gave" (Dolly Parton With The Merry Melody Singers - It's Sure Gonna Hurt) for the Mercury Records label. In 1964 she went on to sing for the Monument label. She first sang the Pop single "What Do You Think About Lovin" (Dolly Parton - What Do You Think About Lovin'). Then made the (Blue-Eyed) Soul single "Happy, Happy Birthday Baby" (Dolly Parton - Happy, Happy Birthday Baby) that hit the 1965 bubbling under charts. Then made the (Blue-Eyed) Soul Single "Busy Signal" (Dolly Parton - Busy Signal). Then made the (Blue-Eyed) Soul single "Don't Drop Out" (Dolly Parton - Don't Drop Out). In 1966 she scored a No. 1 hit with Bill Phillips (4) on the Decca Records label. She went in 1966 after being forced by her previous labels to sing Soul and Pop, to sing country. She had her first top 100 hits "Dumb Blonde" (Dolly Parton - Dumb Blonde / The Giving And The Taking) and "Something Fishy" (Dolly Parton - Something Fishy / I've Lived My Life). She in 1967 replaced the country singer Norma Jean (2) on the Porter Wagoner Show as the "girl singer". In 1968 she switched to RCA Victor label. She scored her first No. 1 hit "Joshua" (Dolly Parton - Joshua). She made singles for RCA Victor until 1987 when she made singles for the Columbia Records label. After that she made singles Blue Eye Records (2) label [her own label] and one single for the Decca Records label.
She acted in the films '9 To 5' (1980), 'The Best Little Whorehouse In Texas' (1982), 'Steel Magnolias' (1989), 'A Smokey Mountain Christmas' (1986), 'Christmas Of Many Colors: Circle Of Love' (2016), 'Gnomeo and Juliet' (2011), 'Joyful Noise' (2012), and 'Straight Talk' (1993). Her composition 'I Will Always Love You', written in 1974, became a worldwide hit for Whitney Houston in 1993. In the mid-1980s, she opened her own theme park called 'Dollywood'. Dolly Parton received the Songwriters Hall of Fame Johnny Mercer Award in 2007.
Studios: Fireside Studios.
She made her first solo record Dolly Parton - Puppy Love, a Rockabilly song, in 1959 at the age of 13 on the Goldband Records label. She went on in 1962 to make one Soul Pop single "The Love You Gave" (Dolly Parton With The Merry Melody Singers - It's Sure Gonna Hurt) for the Mercury Records label. In 1964 she went on to sing for the Monument label. She first sang the Pop single "What Do You Think About Lovin" (Dolly Parton - What Do You Think About Lovin'). Then made the (Blue-Eyed) Soul single "Happy, Happy Birthday Baby" (Dolly Parton - Happy, Happy Birthday Baby) that hit the 1965 bubbling under charts. Then made the (Blue-Eyed) Soul Single "Busy Signal" (Dolly Parton - Busy Signal). Then made the (Blue-Eyed) Soul single "Don't Drop Out" (Dolly Parton - Don't Drop Out). In 1966 she scored a No. 1 hit with Bill Phillips (4) on the Decca Records label. She went in 1966 after being forced by her previous labels to sing Soul and Pop, to sing country. She had her first top 100 hits "Dumb Blonde" (Dolly Parton - Dumb Blonde / The Giving And The Taking) and "Something Fishy" (Dolly Parton - Something Fishy / I've Lived My Life). She in 1967 replaced the country singer Norma Jean (2) on the Porter Wagoner Show as the "girl singer". In 1968 she switched to RCA Victor label. She scored her first No. 1 hit "Joshua" (Dolly Parton - Joshua). She made singles for RCA Victor until 1987 when she made singles for the Columbia Records label. After that she made singles Blue Eye Records (2) label [her own label] and one single for the Decca Records label.
She acted in the films '9 To 5' (1980), 'The Best Little Whorehouse In Texas' (1982), 'Steel Magnolias' (1989), 'A Smokey Mountain Christmas' (1986), 'Christmas Of Many Colors: Circle Of Love' (2016), 'Gnomeo and Juliet' (2011), 'Joyful Noise' (2012), and 'Straight Talk' (1993). Her composition 'I Will Always Love You', written in 1974, became a worldwide hit for Whitney Houston in 1993. In the mid-1980s, she opened her own theme park called 'Dollywood'. Dolly Parton received the Songwriters Hall of Fame Johnny Mercer Award in 2007.
Studios: Fireside Studios.
Sites:
dollyparton.com, dollyon-line.com, Facebook, Twitter, officialdollyparton.tumblr.com, Wikipedia, imdb.com, songhall.org
Aliases:
In Groups:
Artists Of Then, Now & Forever,
Chet Atkins and His Friends,
Porter Wagoner And Dolly Parton,
The "Howdy-Cracker Vocal Revue"
Variations:
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Dolly Parton | Hello, I'm Dolly (Album) | Monument, Monument | SLP 18085 | USA & Canada | 1967 | Sell This Version | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| LSP-3949 |
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Dolly Parton | Just Because I'm A Woman (Album) | RCA Victor | LSP-3949 | Canada | 1968 | Sell This Version | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| PK-1483 |
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Dolly Parton | My Blue Ridge Mountain Boy (Album) | RCA Victor | PK-1483 | Canada | 1969 | Sell This Version | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| PK-1455 |
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Dolly Parton | In The Good Old Days (When Times Were Bad) (Album) | RCA Victor | PK-1455 | Canada | 1969 | Sell This Version | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| LSP-4288 |
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Dolly Parton | The Fairest Of Them All (Album) | RCA Victor | LSP-4288 | US | 1970 | Sell This Version | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Dolly Parton | As Long As I Love (Album) | Monument | SLP18136 | US | 1970 | Sell This Version | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| SHP-6167 |
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Dolly Parton | A Real Live Dolly (Album) | RCA Victor | SHP-6167 | Japan | 1970 | Sell This Version | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Dolly Parton | Joshua (Album) | RCA Victor | 38 296 | South Africa | 1971 | Sell This Version | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Dolly Parton | Coat Of Many Colors (Album) | RCA Victor | none | US | 1971 | Sell This Version | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| LSA 9024 |
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Dolly Parton | The Golden Streets Of Glory (Album) | RCA Victor | LSA 9024 | UK | 1971 | Sell This Version | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Dolly Parton | Touch Your Woman (Album) | RCA Victor | LSP-4686 | US | 1972 | Sell This Version | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Dolly Parton | Dolly Parton Sings "My Favorite Songwriter, Porter Wagoner" (Album) | RCA Victor | LSP-4752 | US | 1972 | Sell This Version | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Dolly Parton | Bubbling Over (Album) | RCA Victor | EPQ1 0286-QF | US | 1973 | Sell This Version | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Dolly Parton | My Tennessee Mountain Home (Album) | RCA Victor | LSA 3178 , APL1-0033 | UK | 1973 | Sell This Version | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Dolly Parton | Love Is Like A Butterfly (Album) | RCA Victor | APL1-0712 | Canada | 1974 | Sell This Version | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Dolly Parton | Jolene (Album) | RCA Victor | APL1-0473 | Australia & New Zealand | 1974 | Sell This Version | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| CPL2-1014 |
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Chet Atkins ★ Ronnie Milsap ★ Dolly Parton ★ Jerry Reed ★ Gary Stewart With Host Charley Pride | Chet Atkins ★ Ronnie Milsap ★ Dolly Parton ★ Jerry Reed ★ Gary Stewart With Host Charley Pride - In Concert (2xLP, Album) | RCA Victor, RCA | CPL2-1014 | Canada | 1975 | Sell This Version | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Dolly Parton | Dolly (The Seeker / We Used To) (Album) | RCA Victor | APL-1-1221 | South Africa | 1975 | Sell This Version | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Dolly Parton | The Bargain Store (Album) | RCA Victor | SCD499-036 | Australia | 1975 | Sell This Version | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Dolly Parton | Navy Hoedown (2xLP, Transcription) | United States Navy Recruiting Command, United States Navy Recruiting Command | 73595, 73596 | US | 1975 | Sell This Version | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| APL1-1665 |
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Dolly Parton | All I Can Do (Album) | RCA Victor | APL1-1665 | South Africa | 1975 | Sell This Version | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| APL1-2544 |
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Dolly Parton | Here You Come Again (Album) | RCA Victor | APL1-2544 | Canada | 1977 | Sell This Version | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Dolly Parton | A Personal Music Dialogue With Dolly Parton | RCA | 2056 | US | 1977 | Sell This Version | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Dolly Parton | New Harvest ... First Gathering (Album) | RCA Victor | AYL1-3960 | New Zealand | 1977 | Sell This Version | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| AFS1-2797 |
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Dolly Parton | Heartbreaker (Album) | RCA Victor | AFS1-2797 | Canada | 1978 | Sell This Version | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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