Simplicity is key to the song’s appeal. “It’s just the same word over and over,” Parton told NPR. “Even a first-grader or a ...

Dolly Parton has been in the music game for almost 70 years now, and she has a few career milestones that are nothing short ...

Athens death rockers Tears for the Dying take Dolly Parton’s forlorn country hit “Jolene” into darker, gothic territory with their new cover and music video. The song has personal significance for ...

Dolly Parton Chats With Rick Bragg About Building A "Smoky Mountain Fairy Land," The Real Jolene, And The Ever-Present Song ...

Dolly Parton has written and performed plenty of chart-topping country songs. She’s also made countless appearances on TV ...

Dolly Parton chats with Rick Bragg on her Tennessee childhood, the real Jolene, and Dollywood's 40th anniversary.

Dollywood was never about all the roller coasters—at least, not just about the roller coasters. Years before her namesake ...

Those types of songs included “The Knoxville Girl,” “Down in the Willow Garden,” “Little Rosewood Casket,” and more, which ...

With a unique upbringing and generous attitude, Dolly Parton is unlike any other artist — her kindness and relatable nature ...