ThatsomethingwasDolly Parton. "What we need is Dolly Parton,” Gibb told Rogers. "And my manager said, 'I just saw her downstairs,'" Rogers recalled. "So I said, 'Go get her and bring her back.'" The two had met but weren't friends yet, as Rogers had only appeared on her telev...
Over 200 music fans have voted on the 50+ Greatest Dolly Parton Duets Ever. Current Top 3: Islands in the Stream (with Kenny Rogers), I Will Always Love You ...
Dolly Parton and Kenny Rogers achieved long and successful solo careers in country music while also regularly joining their distinctive voices for duets and tours. In addition to often being performing partners, the two shared a close friendship that first blossomed when they recorded the now-classic...
Dolly Parton, Merle Haggard, Willie Nelson Duet With Teen Prodigy Mary Sarah releases 'Bridges,' an album of soulful, star-studded country duets Music By Andrew Leahey PreviousRead More Top stories newsletter A Cultural Force That Transcends Generations ...
Parton and Rogers first teamed up on 1983’s smash (and Billboard Hot 100 No. 1)“Islands in the Stream,”and proceeded to record several duets together, their last being 2013’s “You Can’t Make Old Friends.” “I loved Kenny with all my heart,” she continues. “And my heart is...
“Islands In the Stream”, an easygoing romantic duet with Kenny Rogers. Further collaborations—like her albums with Linda Ronstadt and Emmylou Harris, plus cameos on songs by Kesha and Miley Cyrus (her goddaughter)—expanded Parton’s legacy through the end of the 20th century and well into ...
ANYONE who's ever dug beneath the admittedly gaudy surface of Dolly Parton has discovered one of country's most moving and perceptive songwriters.Granted, you have to dig pretty far back to find the proof - past the often crass pop crossover moves, past the treacly duets with Kenny Rogers....
Dolly and Kenny Rogers perform their 1983 hit duet "Islands In The Stream" at the CMT 100 Greatest Duets concert in Nashville, Tennessee on June 8, 2005. 2005 CMA Music Festival 44 Photos June 9, 2005 Dolly performs with The Grascals at the 2005 CMA Music Festival in Nashville, Tennessee...
After the eight-time Grammy winner introduced herself to Gage, she opened with the chorus of "Islands in the Stream," a hit popularized by her and Kenny Rogers. "Is that Kenny Rogers?" she asked Gage. "You look like Kenny Rogers! Did anybody ever tell you that?" ...
A group of musicians turned in a beautiful and absolutely fantastic cover of Dolly Parton and the late Kenny Rogers’ hit “Islands in the Stream.” No one will ever reach or top...