American Songwriter

On This Day in 1973, Dolly Parton Released a Major Hit That Inspired Covers by The White Stripes, Oliva Newton-John, and Hundreds More

Fifty-two years ago today, Dolly Parton released a No. 1 single that would become her signature songs an inspire hundreds of ...
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Dolly Parton Just Hit A New, Heartwarming Milestone

Dolly Parton is passionate about many things. […] The post Dolly Parton Just Hit A New, Heartwarming Milestone appeared first ...
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Dolly Parton Celebrates the 52nd Anniversary of Her Hit “Jolene” with a Throwback Tribute

Dolly Parton is celebrating the 52nd anniversary of her iconic song "Jolene." The country icon, 79, posted a throwback video of herself performing the track on Instagram on Wednesday, Oct. 15. "52 ...
American Songwriter

On This Day in 2016, Country Music Said Goodbye to the Songwriter Who Penned Major Hits for George Jones, Tammy Wynette, and Porter Wagoner

Nine years ago today, a songwriter who penned some of the most memorable hits in the history of country music died.
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What Is Dolly Parton’s Favorite Country Song Of All Time?

And you might be surprised to know how Jones came to record what many consider to be the greatest country song of all time, which was a co-write by Bobby Braddock and Curly Putman, who also penned ...