Dolly Parton’s ‘Jolene’ was famously inspired by her late husband, Carl Dean, but she wrote several other songs about him over the years ...

It’s fairly well-known that Dolly Parton wrote her 1974 hit “Jolene” about a situation with her late husband Carl Dean and his extra trips to the bank, early on in their marriage.

She began telling the story behind "Threads" but due to a microphone glitch, nobody could hear her. Once the mic began ...

Did you know Dolly Parton wrote and gave away two songs to her country music contemporaries Merle Haggard and Waylon Jennings ...

Dolly Parton's hit song was released in October 1973 and has since been covered by dozens of musicians. She previously said ...

Dolly Parton has released a new song, 'If You Hadn't Been There,' dedicated to her husband Carl Dean, who died earlier this month.

Leave it to Dolly Parton to channel a lifetime of love (and loss) into a song that has everyone reaching for tissues. Her newest ballad, “If You Hadn’t Been There,” is a heartfelt tribute to ...

They live on in memory and song. He will always be the star of my life story, and I dedicate this song to him." Dolly Parton's rare quotes ... of you but just know it has meant the world to ...

Dolly Parton and Sabrina Carpenter's remix of 'Please Please Please' has a few tweaks and Parton also laid some ground rules before working together.

This week's crop of new music also includes songs from Tim McGraw, Brad Paisley, Dawes, Caroline Owens and Rob Williford.

The Mountain Soul Vocal Competition opens entries for 2025, honoring Dolly Parton by giving singers a chance to perform her ...