Dolly hosted a private listening party on Monday in Nashville for her latest Dolly: Live From London CD/DVD release. Numerous celebrities were in attendance including Wynonna Judd, George Jones, Carrie Underwood and Kelli Pickler. A photo gallery from the event has been posted at CMT.com. Check out further coverage of the event from The Tennessean, [...]
Dolly is making the rounds this week on various TV shows to promote her new Dolly: Live From London CD/DVD release. Dolly did numerous satellite interviews today with various TV stations, including one with ABC News which can be viewed on their website. Tomorrow (November 9th), Dolly will be interviewed on CNN International’s Connect the [...]
Legacy Recordings has just launched the first of a four-part Dolly podcast hosted by Eric Chase. The first podcast debuted today and a new podcast will be released every Wednesday this month. Each podcast will feature music from Dolly's new box set, interviews with Dolly's friends and other singer-songwriters, and an interview with Dolly from [...]
Dolly is one of several honorees being inducted into the Music City Walk of Fame this coming weekend in Nashville along with Kid Rock, Charlie Daniels, Ernest Tubb and Tootsie Bess. Each honoree will have a star-and-guitar marker unveiled in their names in downtown Nashville this Sunday, November 8th, at the Hall of Fame Park [...]
Dolly Parton and Kid Rock are among this year’s additions to the Music City Walk of Fame. An open-to-the-public ceremony will be held this Sunday, November 8, in Nashville to welcome this year’s inductees at the Hall of Fame Park. Other inductees this year include Charlie Daniels, Ernest Tubb, and Tootsie Bess, the namesake of [...]
When most people think of Dolly Parton, they see big hair, big other things and hear 9-to-5 and Here You Come Again. What they are missing is fifty-years worth of great music in multiple country-based genres and a woman who has not only given musically to her audience but has also given back in many different ways to her home state in donations and programs. One day, the world will see Parton...
The most comprehensive portrait of her significant body of work yet, Dolly is the perfect opportunity to consider the rich bounty of stories and ideas that live in her songs.That Dolly Parton’s first hit, in 1967, was called “Dumb Blonde” seems appropriate in retrospect, because she spent her career defying that image while visually embodying it. The song was a slight but feisty rejoinder at
Dolly Parton's outsized personality has occasionally obscured the fact that she's one of America's all-time greatest songwriters and an exceptional vocalist who effortlessly [...]Original Story
Artist: Dolly PartonTitle: Dolly: Live From LondonRelease Date: November 10, 2009Label: Dolly RecordsFormat(s): 1 CD/1 DVDDolly Parton follows up her career spanning box set with a new 2-disc (CD/DVD) set from her 2008 London O2 Arena show. The concert was filmed with 13 Hi-Def cameras and digital sound to give viewers and listeners the closest experience without actually being there.Also incl...
The most comprehensive portrait of her significant body of work yet, Dolly is the perfect opportunity to consider the rich bounty of stories and ideas that live in her songs.That Dolly Parton’s first hit, in 1967, was called “Dumb Blonde” seems appropriate in retrospect, because she spent her career defying that image while visually embodying it. The song was a slight but feisty rejoinder at
CMT's Katie Cook sat down with Dolly to talk about her new CD/DVD Live From London. In the interview, Dolly answers some questions about how she chose the songs that she sang during the concert. If you've got about three minutes, give it a look. Dolly's always entertaining whether she's singing or just talking. Enjoy!Follow Us:
Two things stand out when discussing the music of **Dolly Parton** ; Her incredible voice & her ear for a good song. Though she was often saddled with overblown arrangements in her early years, as she gained power she gained more artistic control, allowing her to stretch and explore the great World Songbook.So here she is, with **Nickel Creek** doing yet ??another?? version of **Blowin' In The...
When most people think of Dolly Parton, they see big hair, big other things and hear 9-to-5 and Here You Come Again. What they are missing is fifty-years worth of great music in multiple country-based genres and a woman who has not only given musically to her audience but has also given back in many different ways to her home state in donations and programs. One day, the world will see Parton...