Dolly-Parton

Dolly Parton was born on the 19th of January 1946 on the 19th of January 1946 in Locust Ridge Tenn. She was raised with twelve other kids. Her imaginative mind helped her escape from the pressures of daily life. Her songs were written before she was able to write and read. After getting her first guitar at age of 8, she began to perform on radio stations in Knoxville in Tennessee. Gold Band Records is a tiny, independent label. The singer established a name on the local circuit while in high school, however she wanted to perform on a larger stage. After graduating the high school in 1964, she moved straight to Nashville. Dumb Blonde, Something Fishy and Dumb Blonde both charted on Monument Records in 1967. Porter Wagoner began looking for new female vocalists for his syndicated television program at approximately the exact as the time. Parton was a part of the Grand Ole Opry 1969 after having signed with RCA Records. It was not until 1974 that she opted to walk away from Wagoner's band because the popularity of her solo albums such as Joshua Coat, Many Colors, and Jolene exceeded their collective efforts. After their split, Parton wrote the song I Will Always Love You for Wagoner and it debuted at the top spot at No. The first time it reached the top spot was in 1974.