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Dolly Parton
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▸ Artist · 1971–1980

Dolly Parton

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OriginUnited StatesGenrecountry music, ballad, gospel musicLabelAsylum Records, Columbia Records, Decca

With a voice that wraps around you like a warm Southern breeze, Dolly Parton has enchanted audiences for decades, weaving stories of love, longing, and resilience through her music. This multi-talented American icon has mastered genres from country and bluegrass to gospel and country pop. Known for her heartfelt ballads, "I Will Always Love You" and "Jolene" showcase her lyrical prowess, while the upbeat anthem "9 to 5" became a rallying cry for working folks everywhere. Her rich discography, including "Coat of Many Colors," reflects her roots and her evolution as a songwriter, actress, and philanthropist. Dolly is truly a beacon of joy and inspiration, proving that the heart of country music beats strong and true in her vibrant spirit.

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Coat of Many Colors
Dolly Parton
1971
I Will Always Love You
Dolly Parton
1974

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