She ain’t sorry! On Friday, Beyoncé released her album Cowboy Carter, which features a modern reimagining of Dolly Parton‘s classic “Jolene” and an interlude from Miss Parton herself. Queen Bey’s new version serves as a continuation to Lemonade‘s “Sorry,” just with a renaming for the infamous “Becky with the good …
Read More »'Country Funk III' Compilation Spotlights Disco Dolly Parton, Macho Conway Twitty
The bright horns and slapping bass of Dolly Parton’s “Sure Thing,” the disco harmonies of Conway Twitty’s “Night Fires,” and the swagger of Ronnie Milsap’s “Get It Up” all get their due on Country Funk Volume III (1975-1982), the latest installment of Light in the Attic Records’ compilation series. Slated …
Read More »Dolly Parton Made Stephen Colbert Cry With an Old Folk Song on 'The Late Show'
Dolly Parton brought Stephen Colbert to tears with an impromptu performance of a song her mother used to sing during an interview on The Late Show Tuesday, October 20th. Parton was talking about how her mother fostered her love of music by singing old folk tunes, many of which were …
Read More »Dolly Parton Remembers Burt Reynolds: 'You Will Always Be My Favorite Sheriff'
Dolly Parton remembered her former co-star Burt Reynolds following the beloved movie star’s death on Thursday, posting a photo on Instagram along with her comments. “Oh how sad I am today along with Burt‘s millions of fans around the world as we mourn one of our favorite leading men,” she …
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