Dolly Parton

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Guide Note

Dolly Parton is a beloved Country Music singer, songwriter and occasional actress who has had numerous hit albums and song over her four decade long career. She currently holds the record for a female country performer with 26 #1 singles, as well as 46 Top-10 albums. Besides her music, acting and philanthropy, Parton is also an owner and investor in the theme park Dollywood.

Background

Her first feature on a radio show was when she was 9 years old. She moved to Nashville the day after she graduated from high school to pursue a music career. Her first number one single was "Joshua", followed quickly by "A Coat of Many Colors". She has since came to be know for hits as "9 to 5", "I Will Always Love You", "Here You Come Again" and countless others.

Fast Facts

1. Full name: Dolly Rebecca Parton
2. Born: January 19, 1946
3. Origin: Sevierville, Tennessee
4. Years Active: 1964-present
5. Spouse: Carl Dean
6. Godmother to Miley Cyrus
7. Featured as a guest judge on American Idol

The Mahalo Top 7

1. Official Site: Dolly Parton and Music Site
2. Wikipedia: Dolly Parton
3. Fan Site: Dolly Parton
4. Amusement Park Site: Dollywood
5. IMDb: Dolly Parton Filmography  
6. Album Review: Backwoods Barbie | Buy
7. YouTube Video: "Better Get To Livin"

Dolly Parton News & Gossip

• Google News: Dolly Parton
• Yahoo! News: Dolly Parton Helps Eagle Return to Wild (April 10, 2008)
• Dolly Parton On-Line: News and Dollywood News Blog
• MSNBC: Dolly Parton does not inspire on Idol (April 1, 2008)
• Chicago Sun-Times: Dolly Dishes Out Down Home Grub (February 27, 2008)
• Tampa Tribune: Parton Group Sends Free Books To Hillsborough's Young (February 27, 2008)
• Brandon Sun Online: Dolly Parton Makes a Few Missteps, Otherwise Great on CD (February 26, 2008)
• Great American Country: Dolly Parton Opens Park (April 18, 2007)
• CMT News: Dolly Parton Tapped for Johnny Mercer Award (April 4, 2007)
• People.com: "Dolly Parton to Jessica Simpson: No Hard Feelings" (October 7, 2006)

Dolly Parton Music & MP3s

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Dolly Parton Photos

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Dolly Parton Videos

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• YouTube: "I Will Always Love You" with Vince Gill (Live)
• YouTube: "Jolene" (Live)
• YouTube: "Coat Of Many Colors"  
• YouTube: "Here You Come Again"

Dolly Parton Lyrics

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Dolly Parton Biographies, Articles, and Blogs

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Dolly Parton On Tour

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Dolly Parton Merchandise

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