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Dolly Parton
Dolly Parton – born January 19, 1946, in Pittman Center, Tennessee - is renowned
worldwide as a country singer, chart-topping songwriter, businesswoman, and
actress. Raised in the Smoky Mountains of East Tennessee. she moved to Nashville
after high school and initially worked as a songwriter for artists like Skeeter
Davis. She then joined country music star Porter Wagoner on his weekly TV show,
and the singer’s seven-year collaboration transformed her into a major star. As
a solo artist, she achieved success with several hit singles including the
number 1 hits “Joshua” (1970) and...
