Dolly Rebecca Parton

Dolly Rebecca Parton was conceived in Pittman Center on January 19 1946. She was raised in Sevierville to Avie Lee Parton (a housewife) and Robert Lee Parton (a tobacco farmer). When she was 12 she was already appearing on Knoxville TV. At 13 she was already recording for a small label and performing on the Grand Ole Opry. She graduated high school in 1964 before moving to Nashville to begin her country singing journey. She became a fan of Carl Dean, who ran an asphalt-paving firm. They got married on May 30 June, 1966, and they are still together. Porter Wagoner hired her in 1967 to sing on his show, The Porter Wagoner Show (1961). The show aired for seven years, her duets made waves and she was part of Porter Wagoner's band at the Grand Ole Opry. She also sold records and toured. Her hit "Joshua" was a chart-topper. number one in 1970, was her biggest single. She made the decision to go on her own and remained with the group, even though she recorded duets with him. The singer had left and began her solo career in 1974. Dolly was an extremely well-known singer/songwriter. Dolly was awarded numerous Country Music Association awards (1968-70, 1971-1972, 1975-1976 and 1976). This petite (5'0") beauty was a natural at television at the time, and by the middle of the 1970s she was often appearing on TV specials and talk shows prior to launching her own, Dolly (1976). In 1977, Dolly got her first Grammy award: Best Female Country Vocal Performance for her hit song "Here You Go Again." Dolly's movie debut was in 9 to 5 (1980) in which she was awarded an Oscar nomination for writing the title tune, and also Grammy Awards 2 and 3: Best Country Song, and Best Female Country Vocal Performance for the song "Nine to Five." The movie gained her more recognition for her role in The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas (1982) as well as in Rhinestone (1984) with the track "Tennessee Homesick Blues". Dolly Parton Enterprises is her media empire, worth $100 million. In 1986, she established Dollywood the Tennessee theme park located in Pigeon Forge. This was to honor her Smoky Mountain upbringing. In the 1987 TV series Dolly she was the lead herself. She also won a Grammy in 1988 for Best Country Performance Duo/Group with Vocals in the category of "Trio".






 

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