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Dolly Parton

DOLLY DOES BOB SUNDAY! UNDER THE COVERS!
about 1 year ago

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...

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SUTC: Dolly Parton doing Stairway to Heaven.
4 months ago

First time I heard this I was like "WTF?" but I'll be damned if it doesn't sound pretty awesome.

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Preview: Dolly Parton - Dolly: Live From London (CD/DVD)
about 1 month ago

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...

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Dolly Parton, Kid Rock To Be Added To Walk Of Fame
5 days ago

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 [...]

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Dolly Plugs “Live From London” This Week
26 minutes ago

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

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Stairways to Somewhere-or-Other 5
over 2 years ago

Not so much a pisstake this time as a big "Huh?"

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Mashin' under the covers...
over 2 years ago

I was listening to another one of my massive playlists earlier today, and this one popped up...Talk about killing two birds with one stone - a cover song AND a mash-up! Gotta love it. Dolly does a surprisingly nice version of Stairway to Heaven here, and I really like the slower tempo of this mashup as well as the artists DJ Earworm chose for this mix.Check out DJ Earworm's website for more e...

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SXSW Lineup Getting Bigger With Dolly Parton, Yo La Tengo, The Kills, MGMT & MMJ
about 1 year ago
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Holy gazungas! Dolly Parton will be joining bands like Yo La Tengo, Tokyo Police Club, Okkervil River, for the 2008 SXSW music festival. In addition to Jim James solo set, the My Morning Jacket frontman will also be performing with his bandmates. Festivities kick off March 12th through the 16th. "Click here":http://2008.sxsw.com/music/festival/alphalist/ for the entire list.Some of our favorite...

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The 4-CD box set Dolly Parton (and her fans) deserve
13 days ago

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

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Secret Santa Mog Mix Has Arrived
over 2 years ago
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Many thanks to eshep, my secret Santa, who sent me a magical variety of songs to please me at the year's end. I'm sure he knew I would love Dolly Parton's version of "Seven Bridges Road." I knew this song, but not the Parton version. I had not heard any of the other tunes on the cd, which is nice. I will be discussing several of the songs in future posts. Now for a question that I probably...

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Dolly Parton Recording New Album For Her Own Label
over 2 years ago
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Dolly Parton's new label Dolly Records will be solely for her. No other artists will be signed to it except for the buxom Southern belle, according to her manager and GM of Dolly Records, Danny Nozell."It's really the first mainstream country record Dolly has done in 17 years," Nozell told Billboard.com of the album which is due in February of 2008. The first single "Better Get To Livin'" hits...

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BACKWOODS BARBIE (Items on Dolly Parton, Taylor Swift, Miley Cyrus, LeAnn Rimes, Dierks Bentley, Brooks & Dunn, Montgomery Gentry, Brad Paisley, JR)
7 months ago

BusinessTN magazine has placed Dolly Parton at #10 on its 2009 Power 100 list, the only country artist on the hot 100 (three record label heads, led by Curb's Mike Curb at #14- made the list). In designating our lady of Dollywood in such a lofty position, BTN says, "Arguably Tennessee’s most recognizable brand around the world, Parton is a leading spokesperson for state tourism efforts. Her Ima.

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Country and pop from Hollywood Dolly
7 months ago

In celebration of 9 to 5: The Musical's Broadway debut, RCA/Legacy has reissued Parton's 1980 album with a trio of bonus tracks. [...]Original Story: http://www.hyperbolium.com/2009/03/31/dolly-parton...

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Free Music: Dolly Parton - Backwoods Barbie (Autographed Copy)
about 1 year ago

Charming, witty, and tough as nails-few entertainers are as enduring or as loved as the incomparable Dolly Parton. To coincide with the release Dolly's new single, "Shinola," we're excited to offer our readers the chance to win an autographed copy of this country music icon's latest album, Backwoods Barbie. Check out the video for "Shinola:" Rules [...]

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Another Live Dolly Video Debuts on The Boot
6 days ago

Another new video clip from the upcoming Live From London has debuted on country music blog, The Boot, this time of Dolly singing "I Will Always Love You". The live album CD/DVD combo drops next week and is available for pre-order now from Amazon and her official website.

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