A pissed-off Dolly Parton banger is a scarce treat, and platitude-filled as this one may be, we gotta take them when they come. “World on Fire” is a theatrical arena rock screed about the “great divide” in our society between what’s right and what’s wrong. It’s also a rare...
26 on Hot Rock & Alternative Songs in May. Plus, Parton’s cover of Prince and the Revolution’s “Purple Rain” enters the Rock Digital Song Sales chart at No. 14 (1,000 sold). It’s the sixth song from Rockstar to make the ranking, with three having hit the top 10 prior to ...
Last year, Dolly Parton was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. Now she’s releasing her first rock ‘n’ roll album, titled “Rockstar."
Dolly Parton announced her rock album ‘Rockstar’ — out November 17. The album has 30 songs, largely rock covers, and features more than 40 musicians including Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, Elton John, Stevie Nicks, Lizzo, and Miley Cyrus.
“I’m so excited to finally present my first rock n’ roll album, Rockstar!” Parton said via a statement. “I am very honored and privileged to have worked with some of the greatest iconic singers and musicians of all time, and to be able to sing all the iconic songs throughout th...
To her credit, Parton still manages to makeRockstarsound and feel like a Dolly Parton album, thanks in large part to her distinctive twang. She and producer Kent Wells make some subtle changes to these songs, like a richer and deeper piano tone on Elton John’s “Don’t Let the Sun Go...
And as if that wasn't enough, she also wrote or co-wrote nine new songs, including "I Dreamed About Elvis," a duet with Ronnie McDowell that pays tribute to roots shared by rock and country music. Rock and roll has apparently emboldened Dolly, giving her the courage to speak out an ...
"Behind the Seams": 6 major revelations about Dolly Parton's famed "town tramp" sense of style Advertisement: To quote one of Parton’s most famous songs, “Rockstar” reflects several heaping cups of ambition. The 30-track album bursts with star power — to name just a few,Elton John...
A post shared by Dolly Parton (@dollyparton) Rockstar Deluxeboasts the original, all-star, 30-song LP with an additional nine songs, five of which were culled from the various “exclusive retailer” tracks and four more that were unreleased until now. ...
and that led to a promise to make good on her new hall-of-fame status with a full-fledged rock album next fall. "If I'm ever gonna do it, now's the time," Parton toldJimmy Fallon. The album, to be titledRock Star, will include covers of songs by Prince, the Rolling Stones and...