Also a singer and songwriter, her sister Rachel Parton George released her debut album, Light Up the Night, in 1984 and also starred in the early ’80s television series 9 to 5, based on the 1980 hit ...

On November 3, 1980, Dolly Parton made music history when she released her song "9 to 5," the theme song of the movie of the same name, which she starred in alongside Jane Fonda and Lily Tomlin. At ...

Knox News has launched a bracket-style voting competition to determine the best Dolly Parton song of all time. Seeding is based on the track list of Parton's most recent greatest hits compilation, ...

One of Dolly Parton’s favorite songs she’s ever written is “Coat of Many Colors.” The song is deeply personal, drawing on a real experience from her childhood. It reminds her so strongly of her mother ...

Dolly Parton is a gift. She’s a generous spirit who’s been helping people ever since anyone can remember, whether that’s with her incredible singing voice, her magnetic personality, or simply her ...

Dolly Parton is a prolific songwriter, and many other artists have covered her work. Parton said that this always feels like a compliment and she welcomes it. Still, she’s listened to some covers with ...

The song “Bargain Store” contains the line, “If you don’t mind the fact that all the merchandise is used / But with a little mending it could be as good as new.” Parton explained she was writing about ...

Knox News has launched a bracket-style voting competition to determine the best Dolly Parton song of all time. Only six songs remain. “Diamond Duels,” the third bracket round, is open Sept. 2-3. The ...