Just one year before this photo was taken, Dolly Parton had moved to Nashville to pursue her dreams at the age of 18. It was the day after her graduation. The next year (1965) she signed with Monument Records as a pop artist. Luckily, she eventually found her home in country music. ...
Parton released "Dumb Blonde," her first country single. The song — from her albumHello, I'm Dolly, which was her only album on Monument — rose to No. 24 on the charts. Parton soon signed with Wagoner's label, RCA.
Dolly Parton's name began to sizzle in 1967 with the help of Porter Wagoner. She was a weekly performer on his TV show. This same year, Parton released "Dumb Blonde," her first country single. The song — from her albumHello, I'm Dolly, which was her only album on Mo...
Parton’s first exposure to music came from her family members, including her mother, who sang and played guitar. She learned about music at an early age while performing in church and was writing songs before she knew how to read, according to People. Parton received her first guitar ...
Dolly Parton, 1965 Just one year before this photo was taken, Dolly Parton had moved to Nashville to pursue her dreams at the age of 18. It was the day after her graduation. The next year (1965) she signed with Monument Records as a pop artist. Luckily, she eventually found her home...
history. Family Life She married Carl Dean on May 30, 1966, after meeting him in a laundromat in 1964. Associated With She composed the hit song "I Will Always Love You," which Whitney Houston would later cover. Video Dolly Parton Highlights ...
Dolly Parton, 1965 Michael Ochs Archives, Getty Images Dolly Parton, 1965 Just one year before this photo was taken, Dolly Parton had moved to Nashville to pursue her dreams at the age of 18. It was the day after her graduation. The next year (1965) she signed with Monument Records as...
Dolly Parton, 1965 Just one year before this photo was taken, Dolly Parton had moved to Nashville to pursue her dreams at the age of 18. It was the day after her graduation. The next year (1965) she signed with Monument Records as a pop artist. Luckily, she eventually found her home...
Dolly Parton, 1965 Michael Ochs Archives, Getty Images Dolly Parton, 1965 Just one year before this photo was taken, Dolly Parton had moved to Nashville to pursue her dreams at the age of 18. It was the day after her graduation. The next year (1965) she signed with Monument Records as...
Dolly Parton, 1965 Just one year before this photo was taken, Dolly Parton had moved to Nashville to pursue her dreams at the age of 18. It was the day after her graduation. The next year (1965) she signed with Monument Records as a pop artist. Luckily, she eventually found her home...