Dolly Rebecca Parton

Dolly Rebecca Parton was created on January 19, 1946, in Pittman Center (Tennessee). She was born to Avie Lee Parton and Robert Lee Parton in Sevierville. Parton is a homewife and Parton is a tobacco farmer. When she was 12, she was already on Knoxville TV. At 13 she was already recording for a small label and performing at the Grand Ole Opry. She relocated to Nashville in 1964 to begin her country singing career after she had graduated from high school. She was in love with Carl Dean, who ran an asphalt-paving business; they married on May 30 in 1966, and remain together. In 1967 her singing caught the interest of Porter Wagoner, who hired her to be a part of his program, The Porter Wagoner Show (1961). She remained on The Porter Wagoner Show for seven seasons. Their duets became well-known and she was asked to appear with him at the Grand Ole Opry. The hit song from her 1970 album "Joshua", reached the top spot, her popularity was just too big to match the fame of his. In 1974, she set out by herself and recorded duets with him. In 1974, she parted ways with her husband to pursue a solo artist. Dolly became a hugely admired singer/songwriter. Dolly was awarded numerous Country Music Association awards (1968-1971 1971, 1975-1976 and 1975-1976). She was a slim (5'0") beauty who was an ideal choice for television. In the early 1970s, Dolly was often appearing on Talk-shows and television specials, before receiving her own show, Dolly (1976). Dolly was awarded her first Grammy award for Best Female Country Vocal Performance in 1977 for "Here You Come Again". Dolly's film debut came in 9 to 5 (1980) and she received an Oscar nomination for her songwriting of the title track, as well as Grammy Awards 2 and 3: Best Country Song, and Best Female Country Vocal Performance for the track "Nine to Five." Her most well-known roles were in The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas (1982) and Rhinestone (1984) in which she sang "Tennessee Homesick Blues". Dolly Parton Enterprises is her media empire worth over $100 million. In 1986, she established Dollywood, a Tennessee theme park in Pigeon Forge. This was to celebrate her Smoky Mountain upbringing. In the 1987 TV series Dolly she was the lead herself. In 1988, she was awarded another Grammy: Best Country Performance Duo or Group with Vocals, for "Trio".






 

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