Dolly Rebecca Parton found in 78 trees View all. Carrie Underwood performed "Islands in the Stream" with Rogers, Parton's original duet partner. Wagoner had a significant financial stake in her future; as of 1969, he was her co-producer and owned nearly half of Owe-Par,[25] the publishing company Parton had founded with Bill Owens. To get better results, add more information such as Birth Info, . [14][109] Parton wrote and recorded the film's title song. McEntire and Reese Witherspoon also came to pay tribute. [138], In December 2006, Parton pledged $500,000 toward a proposed $90million hospital and cancer center to be constructed in Sevierville in the name of Robert F. Thomas, the physician who delivered her. Dolly Parton - Family, Family Tree - Celebrity Family Dolly Parton's Family tree Dolly's Parents - Robert Lee Parton and Avie Lee. [67], Parton had turned down several offers to pose nude for Playboy magazine, but did appear on the cover of the October 1978 issue wearing a Playboy bunny outfit, complete with ears (the issue featured Lawrence Grobel's extensive and candid interview with Parton, representing one of her earliest high-profile interviews with the mainstream press). A former location in Orlando, Florida, closed in January 2008 after the land and building were sold to a developer. [33] It was certified as a gold album by the Recording Industry Association of America and helped revive both Wynette and Lynn's careers. [23], A duet with Ricky Van Shelton, "Rockin' Years" (1991) reached number one, though Parton's greatest commercial fortune of the decade came when Whitney Houston recorded "I Will Always Love You" for the soundtrack of the feature film The Bodyguard (1992). You will be missed. On her own mother Parton, in her 2020 book Songteller: My Life in Lyrics, wrote "So it was just natural for my mom to always be singing. Music played an important role in her early life. [182] In 2021, she was included on the Time 100, Time's annual list of the 100 most influential people in the world. Both the single and the album were massively successful. During the show, some of country music's biggest names came to show their admiration. After her composition "Put It Off Until Tomorrow", as recorded by Bill Phillips (with Parton, uncredited, on harmony), went to number six on the country chart in 1966, the label relented and allowed her to record country. [154] The report cited the impact of the monthly financial disbursements from the "My People Fund" on residents' emergency savings: "Following the monthly disbursements of unconditional cash assistance, participants were able to return to baseline financial stability reported prior to the wildfire, and improve their ability to set aside savings for hypothetical future emergencies. In addition, Parton hosted her own telethon for the victims on December 13[148] and reportedly raised around $9million. Published Wed, Mar 9 2022 12:08 PM EST Updated Wed, Mar 9 2022 5:22 PM EST. Although neither of the album's two singles, "(Why Don't More Women Sing) Honky Tonk Songs" and "Salt in my Tears", charted, videos for both songs received significant airplay on CMT. '"[43], In 2013 Parton joined Lulu Roman for a re-recording of "I Will Always Love You" for Roman's album, At Last. In her first feature film, Parton portrayed a secretary in a leading role with Jane Fonda and Lily Tomlin in the comedy film 9to5 (1980). [30] Though the album was well received and topped the U.S. country albums chart, neither it nor its single "Light of a Clear Blue Morning" made much of an impression on the pop charts. Tever Parton, Dolly Parton's niece and Heidi Parton's older sister, passed away at age 36 in March 2017. This song was released to help keep the spirits up of those affected by the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic. [92], As a songwriter, Parton has twice been nominated for an Academy Award for Best Original Song, for "9 to 5" and "Travelin' Thru" (2005) from the film Transamerica. Parton calls her mother's voice "haunting". [81][82], Though unable to read sheet music, Parton can play many instruments, including: the dulcimer, autoharp, banjo, guitar, electric guitar, fiddle, piano, recorder, and the saxophone. Her influence on pop culture is reflected by the many performers covering her songs, including mainstream and crossover artists such as Olivia Newton-John, Emmylou Harris, and Linda Ronstadt.[23]. It was previously a hit for Parton and was included on her 1980 album Dolly, Dolly, Dolly. She is known for her distinctive soprano, sometimes bawdy (and self-depracating) humor, flamboyant style of dress and voluminous dcolletage. She announced a benefit concert to raise additional funds for the project. [17] By ten, she was appearing on The Cas Walker Show on both WIVK Radio and WBIR-TV in Knoxville, Tennessee. [65] On December 31, 2022, Parton co-hosted NBC's New Year's special Miley's New Year's Eve Party. For the next two years, none of her solo efforts even "In the Good Old Days (When Times Were Bad)", which later became a standard were as successful as her duets with Wagoner. Later, she and sisters Cassie and Stella formed a gospel singing trio. Parton expected to reprise her television role as Hannah's godmother in the musical comedy film Hannah Montana: The Movie (2009), but the character was omitted from the screenplay. From 1982-1988, she played Doralee Rhodes Brooks on the television show Nine to Five. For someone who grew up dirt poor, this is evidence shes touched the constellations. 2000, Eric Clapton{ "@context": "http://schema.org", "@type": "Person", "name": "Eric Clapton", "gender": "Male" } Robert Plant, Alison Krauss Set 2023 North American Tour, 4 Songs You Didnt Know the Eagles Glenn Frey Wrote for Other Artists, Kristen Stewart to Direct Three Music Videos for boygenius, 4 Songs You Didnt Know Sampled Led Zeppelin, Wynonna Judd Concludes The Judds Final Tour with Tribute to Mother Naomi JuddIts Done, Mama, Dropkick Murphys Releasing Second Album of Woody Guthrie Lyrics, 7 Best DJ Headphones for Beginners of 2023, American Songwriter: a Savage Ventures Brand. Sister of Willadeene Buzzeo; David Wilburn Parton; Private; Private; Private and 18 others; Private; Private; Private; Private; Private; Private; Private; Private; Private; Larry Gerald Parton; Private; Private; Private; Private; Private; Private; Private and Private less She has composed over 3,000 songs, including "I Will Always Love You" (a two-time U.S. country chart-topper, as well as an international pop hit for Whitney Houston), "Jolene", "Coat of Many Colors", and "9to5". I really try to lay into it. As an actress, she has starred in films such as 9to5 (1980) and The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas (1982), for which she earned Golden Globe nominations for Best Actress, as well as Rhinestone (1984), Steel Magnolias (1989), Straight Talk (1992) and Joyful Noise (2012). Theyre a mirror of the worst and best in you theyre a piece of you.. Wagoner persuaded Parton to record Jimmie Rodgers' "Mule Skinner Blues", a gimmick that worked. For the remainder of the 1970s and into the early 1980s, many of her subsequent singles moved up on both charts simultaneously. She was brought up in the Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee),[13] in a congregation her grandfather, Jake Robert Owens, pastored. The track had been co-written by Kesha's mother Pebe Sebert. Edit Search New Search Jump to Filters. 2001, Quincy Jones{ "@context": "http://schema.org", "@type": "Person", "name": "Quincy Jones", "gender": "Male" } Developing the musical was not a quick process. [141] Parton received the Woodrow Wilson Award for Public Service from the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars of the Smithsonian Institution at a ceremony in Nashville on November 8, 2007. She was nominated for an Emmy Award for her appearance in a 1978 Cher television special. Parton's albums in the 1990s did not sell as well, but she achieved commercial success again in the new millennium and has released albums on various independent labels since 2000, including her own label, Dolly Records. Some still remain in the industry today. [112] She made a guest appearance on Reba (episode "Reba's Rules of Real Estate") portraying a real-estate agency owner and on The Simpsons (episode "Sunday, Cruddy Sunday", 1999). Her first country single, "Dumb Blonde" (composed by Curly Putman, one of the few songs during this era that she recorded but did not write), reached number 24 on the country chart in 1967, followed by "Something Fishy", which went to number 17. Her literacy program, Dolly Parton's Imagination Library,[134] a part of the Dollywood Foundation, mails one book per month to each enrolled child from the time of their birth until they enter kindergarten. 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[37] Backwoods Barbie produced four additional singles, including the title track, written as part of her score for 9to5: The Musical, an adaptation of her feature film. The legendary Dolly Parton, who was a recent cover star here at American Songwriter, previously talked about her family and how important her kin are to her. [91], Parton's songwriting has been featured prominently in several films. [2] But here, we wanted to dive into that side of Partons life a bit more, from her mother to her father (Robert Parton) and beyond. The duo was named Vocal Group of the Year in 1968 by the Country Music Association, but Parton's solo records were continually ignored. 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On June 29, 2014, Parton performed for the first time at the UK Glastonbury Festival performing songs such as "Jolene", "9to5" and "Coat of Many Colors" to a crowd of more than 180,000. It was then she started to pursue a career, offering at times a hard rock sound. [105] After the retirement of her partner, Sandy Gallin, Parton briefly operated Dolly Parton's Southern Light Productions and in 2015 she announced her new production company would be called Dixie Pixie Productions and produce the movies-of-week in development with NBC Television and Magnolia Hill Productions.[106]. Parton has jokingly said he has only seen her perform once. Dolly Rebecca Parton (born January 19, 1946) is an American singer-songwriter, actress, philanthropist, and businesswoman, known primarily for her work in country music. Avie had 12 children including country music star Dolly Parton. In total, Parton has 11 siblings, all of whom grew up in poverty in Tennessees Smoky Mountains. [89] In 2001, she was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame. "[163], Dolly Parton is one of the most-honored female country performers of all time. After graduating from Sevier County High School in 1964, Parton moved to Nashville the next day. [120] The series, called Dolly Parton's Heartstrings, aired in November 2019. But she put that aside for the pen, writing two family memoirs: In the Shadow of a Song: The Parton Family and Smoky Mountain Memories: Stories from the Hearts of the Parton Family. From a young age, Parton sensed there was a big world out there, and she wanted a piece of it. [101], On January 19, 2012, Parton's 66th birthday, Gaylord Opryland and Dollywood announced plans to open a $50million water and snow park, a family-friendly destination in Nashville that is open all year. Fish and Wildlife Service. Dolly Parton is the latest cover star of Better Homes & Gardens. [123], In November 2021, Parton was confirmed to be appearing in the final season of Grace and Frankie in a guest-starring role, reuniting with her 9 to 5 co-stars Lily Tomlin and Jane Fonda. It was donated to the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C.[144]. It sold several million copies and produced four Top10 country hits, including Phil Spector's "To Know Him Is to Love Him", which went to number one. Dolly is known for not only her music but also her humanitarian work, she has won countless awards including: 11 Grammy Awards (Nominated for 50) 10 Country Music Association Awards 5 Academy of Country Music Awards 4 People's Choice Awards Only members can comment. [109] Released as a single, the song won both the Grammy Award for Best Female Country Vocal Performance and the Grammy Award for Best Country Song. It is believed to be correct at the time of inputting and is presented here in good faith. [66], On January 17, 2023, Parton announced she would release her first rock album, entitled Rock Star, later that year, during an interview on The View. She was born as Dolly Rebecca Parton on January 19, 1946, in her family's home, a one-room cabin in Pittman Center, Tennessee, located in the Great Smoky Mountains. A second and more contemporary collaboration with Harris and Ronstadt, Trio II, was released in early 1999. The 2016 movie is a true story about Dolly Parton's family and their life in rural Tennessee. "Travelin' Thru" won Best Original Song at the 2005 Phoenix Film Critics Society Awards. Around the same time, Elvis Presley indicated that he wanted to record the song. The album was released in Europe on June 9, and reached number two on the UK album chart. She labeled social media accounts of the occasion "Dolly gets a dose of her own medicine. After achieving success as a songwriter for others, Parton made her album debut in 1967 with Hello, I'm Dolly, which led to success during the remainder of the 1960s (both as a solo artist and with a series of duet albums with Porter Wagoner), before her sales and chart peak came during the 1970s and continued into the 1980s. Waking up with aches and pains some mornings reminds her this is the right choice. For the latest songwriting tips, reviews, podcasts, and more. Born to a poor family, Dolly didn't have much exposure and the only exposure to music was from her mother, who sang too. Those honors include: Last edited on 28 February 2023, at 19:50, Recording Industry Association of America, In the Good Old Days (When Times Were Bad), Greenbrier Valley of the Great Smoky Mountains, Grammy Award for Best Female Country Vocal Performance, Grammy Award for Best Country Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal, Grammy Award for Best Country Collaboration with Vocals, Grammy Award for Best Country Duo/Group Performance, Academy Award for Best Documentary (Feature), Golden Globe Award for Best Actress Motion Picture Musical or Comedy, Golden Globe Award for New Star of the Year Actress, Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Television Movie, Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, American Association of School Administrators, List of awards and nominations received by Dolly Parton, John F. 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After achieving success as a songwriter for others, Parton made her album debut in 1967 with Hello, I'm Dolly, which led to success during the remainder of the 1960s (both as a solo artist and with a series of duet albums with Porter Wagoner), before her sales and chart peak came during the 1970s and continued into the 1980s. She also co-wrote and provided featuring vocals on the song "Rainbowland" on Younger Now, the sixth album by her goddaughter Miley Cyrus. She has also bagged The Country music award as a female vocalist in 1965 and 1966. [174] This was followed by induction into the National Academy of Popular Music/Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2001. [127][128] Although Parton does not use Dean's surname professionally, she has stated that her passport reads "Dolly Parton Dean" and that she sometimes uses Dean when signing contracts. [142] In February 2018, in honor of her father, who never learned to read or write,[143] she donated her 100 millionth free book, a copy of Parton's children's picture book Coat of Many Colors. Block, Bebe Neuwirth, and Marc Kudisch. In addition to the title song for 9to5, she also recorded a second version of "I Will Always Love You" for The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas (1982). The eldest of all the 12 kids, Willadeene was like a second mother to the family. An error has occured while loading the map. On June 25, 2019, The New York Times Magazine listed Parton as one of the hundreds of artists whose material was destroyed in the 2008 Universal fire. The second version was a number one country hit and also reached number 53 on the pop charts. Nevertheless, Parton remains driven. The album revitalized Parton's music career, spending five weeks at number one on Billboard's Country Albums chart, and also reached the Top10 on Billboard's Top200 Albums chart. Music is the voice of the soul, and it will live on forever.. [168][169], At the American Music Awards, she has won three awards out of 18 nominations. Christmas will be here before you know it, and Dolly Parton is already in . [46] The album was first released in Australia and New Zealand on January 31 to coincide with tour dates there in February, and reached the Top10 in both countries. Her parents were Robert Lee Parton and Avie Lee Caroline Owens, and her father worked as a sharecropper when . ; Private; Private; Private; Private; Private; Private; Private; Private; Private; ; Private; Private; Private; Private; Private; Private; Private and Private, https://homepages.rootsweb.com/~addams/other/parton.html, Brentwood, Williamson County, Tennessee, United States, Singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, actress, author, business, woman, humanitarian. For their performance, they were nominated at the 2014 Grammy Awards for Grammy Award for Best Country Duo/Group Performance. 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