[50] Also in 2016, Parton was one of thirty artists to perform on "Forever Country", a mash-up of the songs, "Take Me Home, Country Roads", "On the Road Again" and her own "I Will Always Love You". Parton starred along with James Woods in Straight Talk (1992), which received mixed reviews, and grossed a mild $21million at the box office. Now, at 76, Dolly is honest with herself. [23] The pair continued to release duet albums, their final release being 1975's Say Forever You'll Be Mine. For their performance, they were nominated at the 2014 Grammy Awards for Grammy Award for Best Country Duo/Group Performance. [179] In 2018, Parton received a second star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, inducted alongside Linda Ronstadt and Emmylou Harris in recognition of their work as a trio. Dolly is the fourth of 12 children born to Avie Lee Caroline (ne Owens, 1923 - 2003) and Robert Lee Parton Sr (1921 - 2000). Explore how the celebrity world connects. Fish and Wildlife Service. It was also nominated for both the 2005 Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song and the 2005 Broadcast Film Critics Association Award (also known as the Critics' Choice Awards) for Best Song. Family Trees. Her first country single, "Dumb Blonde" (composed by Curly Putman, one of the few songs during this era that she recorded but did not write), reached number 24 on the country chart in 1967, followed by "Something Fishy", which went to number 17. Mama's baby sister. 2001, Quincy Jones{ "@context": "http://schema.org", "@type": "Person", "name": "Quincy Jones", "gender": "Male" } After graduating from Sevier County High School in 1964, Parton moved to Nashville the next day. [27], In 1974, her song, "I Will Always Love You", written about her professional break from Wagoner, went to number one on the country chart. [26], Although her solo singles and the Wagoner duets were successful, her biggest hit of this period was "Jolene". 20 Jul 1942) Dean, Edgar Henry Emert Emert, Barbara (b. Copyright FameChain 2023, All rights reserved. Some of Partons siblings are musical (as are some of their children, too) but some went in their own career directions, outside of the entertainment industry. [23], A duet with Ricky Van Shelton, "Rockin' Years" (1991) reached number one, though Parton's greatest commercial fortune of the decade came when Whitney Houston recorded "I Will Always Love You" for the soundtrack of the feature film The Bodyguard (1992). 2011, Lady Gaga{ "@context": "http://schema.org", "@type": "Person", "name": "Lady Gaga", "gender": "Female" } In addition to her performing appearances on The Porter Wagoner Show in the 1960s and into the 1970s, her two self-titled television variety shows in the 1970s and 1980s, and on American Idol in 2008 and other guest appearances, Parton has had television roles. For her work in literacy, Parton has received various awards, including Association of American Publishers Honors Award (2000), Good Housekeeping Seal of Approval (2001) (the first time the seal had been awarded to a person), American Association of School Administrators Galaxy Award (2002), National State Teachers of the Year Chasing Rainbows Award (2002), and Parents as Teachers National Center Child and Family Advocacy Award (2003). Actor, Singer & Musician, Philanthropist, Industrialist, Businessman, American singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, actress, author, businesswoman and humanitarian, Born on January 19, 1946 For the remainder of the 1970s and into the early 1980s, many of her subsequent singles moved up on both charts simultaneously. From a young age, Parton sensed there was a big world out there, and she wanted a piece of it. After a further attempt at pop success with Rainbow (1987), including the single "The River Unbroken", it ended up a commercial let-down, causing Parton to focus on recording country material. 1979, Jim Henson{ "@context": "http://schema.org", "@type": "Person", "name": "Jim Henson", "gender": "Male" }, Quincy Jones{ "@context": "http://schema.org", "@type": "Person", "name": "Quincy Jones", "gender": "Male" } Little Sparrow, Halos & Horns, For God and Country, Better Day, Those Were The Days, and Live and Well are all available for online listening. 2000, Eric Clapton{ "@context": "http://schema.org", "@type": "Person", "name": "Eric Clapton", "gender": "Male" } In 2018, Stella was on the BBC series Celebrity MasterChef. Music played an important role in her early life. [105] After the retirement of her partner, Sandy Gallin, Parton briefly operated Dolly Parton's Southern Light Productions and in 2015 she announced her new production company would be called Dixie Pixie Productions and produce the movies-of-week in development with NBC Television and Magnolia Hill Productions.[106]. She wants to do more movies and record more songs. Behind the Name: How Did A$AP Rocky Get His Moniker? Parton is featured on "The Right Time", which she co-wrote with Cyrus and Morris Joseph Tancredi. The duo have since then been taking care of Dollys siblings. [5][6][7], Parton's mother, Avie Lee, cared for their large family. This damsel singer turned actress was born in Tennessee, on January 19 th 1946. The song celebrates fifty years of the CMA Awards. The Record Industry Association of America has certified 25 of her single or album releases as either Gold Record, Platinum Record or Multi-Platinum Record. [138], In December 2006, Parton pledged $500,000 toward a proposed $90million hospital and cancer center to be constructed in Sevierville in the name of Robert F. Thomas, the physician who delivered her. The following year, Treasures, an album of covers of 1960s/70s hits was released, and featured a diverse collection of material, including songs by Mac Davis, Pete Seeger, Kris Kristofferson, Cat Stevens, and Neil Young. Become a member. Her heritage. [140], In 2003, her efforts to preserve the bald eagle through the American Eagle Foundation's sanctuary at Dollywood earned her the Partnership Award from the U.S. In February 2011, she announced that she would embark on the Better Day World Tour on July 17, 2011, with shows in northern Europe and the U.S.[41] The album's lead-off single, "Together You and I", was released on May 23, 2011, and Better Day was released on June 28, 2011. Parton received nominations for Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Music and Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Lyrics, as well as a nomination for Tony Award for Best Original Score. Randy, who passed away in 2021 after fighting cancer, was a songwriter, actor, and businessman. Jane Powyes , Thomas Holbrook, Blanche de BRIENNE , Guillaume de FIENNES, Ellen Moore , Bartholomew Fortescue, Jeanne de Valois , Guillaume I de Hainaut. Daniel's 5th outing as Bond gets bums back on seats in the cinema. The Barry Mann-Cynthia Weil-penned title track topped the country singles chart, and became Parton's first Top10 single on the pop chart (no. See the Elon Musk family tree here at FameChain. That decision has been credited with helping to make her many millions of dollars in royalties from the song over the years. She also sang background vocals on some of Dollys LPs. Like her children, she was also known to sing and play guitar and released two albums of her own in 1990 called Smoky Mountain Mama. [33] In September 2007, Parton released her first single from her own record company, Dolly Records, titled, "Better Get to Livin'", which eventually peaked at number 48 on Billboard's Hot Country Songs chart. In 2006, Parton published a cookbook, Dolly's Dixie Fixin's: Love, Laughter and Lots of Good Food. Avie had 12 children including country music star Dolly Parton. 1960, Sir Mick Jagger{ "@context": "http://schema.org", "@type": "Person", "name": "Sir Mick Jagger", "gender": "Male" } Dolly Parton - Family, Family Tree - Celebrity Family Dolly Parton's Family tree Dolly's Parents - Robert Lee Parton and Avie Lee. On November 16, 2010, Parton accepted the Liseberg Applause Award, the theme park industry's most prestigious honor, on behalf of Dollywood theme park during a ceremony held at IAAPA Attractions Expo 2010 in Orlando, Florida. Dolly Rebecca Parton (born January 19, 1946) is an American singer-songwriter, actress, philanthropist, and businesswoman, known primarily for her decades-long career in country music. She became a teen idol in 2006, starring in the Disney Channel television series Hannah Montana as the character Miley Stewart. Parton appeared as an overprotective mother in the comedy Frank McKlusky, C.I.. (2002) She made a cameo appearance in the comedy film Miss Congeniality 2: Armed and Fabulous, starring Sandra Bullock. [161][162] The song included the lines "Vaccine, vaccine, vaccine, vaccine/I'm begging of you please don't hesitate/Vaccine, vaccine, vaccine, vaccine/'Cos once you're dead, then that's a bit too late. Parton, who had always envisioned a solo career, made the decision to leave Wagoner's organization; the pair performed their last duet concert in April 1974, and she stopped appearing on his TV show in mid-1974, although they remained affiliated. She was brought up in the Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee),[13] in a congregation her grandfather, Jake Robert Owens, pastored. [120] The series, called Dolly Parton's Heartstrings, aired in November 2019. This song was released to help keep the spirits up of those affected by the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic. But here, we wanted to dive into that side of Partons life a bit more, from her mother to her father (Robert Parton) and beyond. All results for dolly parton. [151], The impact of the fund's financial relief for the 2016 wildfire victims was studied by University of Tennessee College of Social Work professor Stacia West, who examined the impact of cash transfers in poverty alleviation. 1998, Kris Kristofferson{ "@context": "http://schema.org", "@type": "Person", "name": "Kris Kristofferson", "gender": "Male" } "[33], Parton earned her second Academy Award nomination for Best Original Song for "Travelin' Thru", which she wrote specifically for the feature film Transamerica. In a 2019 episode of the Sky Arts music series Brian Johnson: A Life on the Road, Parton described finding old cassette tapes and realizing that she had composed both "Jolene" and "I Will Always Love You" in the same songwriting session, telling Johnson "Buddy, that was a good night." Born to a poor family, Dolly didnt have much exposure and the only exposure to music was from her mother, who sang too. She has the distinction of having performed on a top-five country hit in each of the last five decades and is tied with Reba McEntire as the only country artists with No. Nicki Minaj) Single by Drake", "5 style lessons we can learn from Dolly Parton", "Dolly Parton's Biggest Influences Weren't Big 'Stars', "Dolly Parton, Merle Haggard, Other Hall of Famers Mourn George Jones", "The Artist Dolly Parton Loved to Listen to Growing up Because She Sang About 'Defending the Women', "Interview: Dolly Parton Talks to Tim McGraw About All Sorts! With her 1976 album All I Can Do, which she co-produced with Porter Wagoner, Parton began taking more of an active role in production, and began specifically aiming her music in a more mainstream, pop direction. Later she appeared in Dollys 2015 show, Coat of Many Colors. She continued to make inroads on the pop chart as well. The family sang a version of the religious hymn In the Sweet By and By., When I got my own TV show I thought, Im most definitely going to have my family on before I bring all these big celebrities because theyre the stars to me,' Parton told People. Only members can comment. 2000, Cher{ "@context": "http://schema.org", "@type": "Person", "name": "Cher", "gender": "Female" } [14][15], Parton began performing as a child,[16] singing on local radio and television programs in the East Tennessee area. The new, renovated show by the Dollywood Company opened in 2016. She toured with sisters Cassie and Willadeene. 1979, John Lennon{ "@context": "http://schema.org", "@type": "Person", "name": "John Lennon", "gender": "Male" } It's the first for both of us. A former location in Orlando, Florida, closed in January 2008 after the land and building were sold to a developer. On June 29, 2014, Parton performed for the first time at the UK Glastonbury Festival performing songs such as "Jolene", "9to5" and "Coat of Many Colors" to a crowd of more than 180,000. But her 1993 album Slow Dancing with the Moon won critical acclaim and did well on the charts, reaching number four on the country albums chart, and number 16 on the Billboard 200 album chart. Among her gifts was a contribution to the Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt Pediatric Cancer Program in honor of a friend, Professor Naji Abumrad, and her niece, Hannah Dennison, who was successfully treated for leukemia as a child at Children's Hospital. She is one of only six female artists (including Reba McEntire, Barbara Mandrell, Shania Twain, Loretta Lynn, and Taylor Swift), to win the Country Music Association's highest honor, Entertainer of the Year (1978). In 1976, she began working closely with Sandy Gallin, who served as her personal manager for the next 25 years. She provided the example for Parton to pick up the habit seamlessly. In 2017, Parton appeared on Rainbow, the third studio album by Kesha performing a duet of "Old Flames Can't Hold a Candle to You". Parton herself contributed a re-recording of the title song, originally the title song for her first RCA album in 1968. 2001, Lenny Kravitz{ "@context": "http://schema.org", "@type": "Person", "name": "Lenny Kravitz", "gender": "Male" } She was not only an evangelist, she played banjo, she played guitar, and she wrote some great songs. For the next two years, none of her solo efforts even "In the Good Old Days (When Times Were Bad)", which later became a standard were as successful as her duets with Wagoner. [153] West surveyed 100 recipients of the emergency relief funds in April 2017 on topics including questions on housing, financial impact, physical and emotional health, and sources of support, with a follow up survey conducted in December 2017. Parton has long credited her father for her business savvy, and her mother's family for her musical abilities. 1982, George Michael{ "@context": "http://schema.org", "@type": "Person", "name": "George Michael", "gender": "Male" } Dolly has also opened a theme park named Dollywood, which is recognized as a travel destination spot. 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Dolly Parton reads her children's book, "Coat of Many Colors," to a group of kids during an event announcing her first children's album, "I Believe In You," in 2017. "Travelin' Thru" won Best Original Song at the 2005 Phoenix Film Critics Society Awards. [121], Parton is the subject of the NPR podcast Dolly Parton's America. A re-recorded version of "I Will Always Love You", from the feature film The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas (1982) scraped the Top50 that year and her duet with Kenny Rogers, "Islands in the Stream" (written by the Bee Gees and produced by Barry Gibb), spent two weeks at number one in 1983. Should you have information that conflicts with anything shown please make us aware by email. "I Will Always Love You" has been covered by many country artists, including Ronstadt on Prisoner In Disguise (1975), Kenny Rogers on Vote for Love (1996), and LeAnn Rimes on Unchained Melody: The Early Years (1997). Parton's middle name comes from her maternal great-great-grandmother Rebecca (Dunn) Whitted. Between 1981 and 1985, she had twelve Top10 hits; half of them hit number one. [149] Her fund, the "My People Fund", provided $1,000 a month for six months to over 900 families affected by the wildfires, finally culminating with $5,000 to each home in the final month due to increased fundraising, for a total of $10,000 per family. Dolly Rebecca Parton, the iconic Country music singer, is known famously for her blonde tresses, petite stature and welcoming personality. The association of breasts with Parton's public image is illustrated in the naming of Dolly the sheep after her, since the sheep was cloned from a cell taken from an adult ewe's mammary gland. Today, Freida is an ordained minister at her own wedding chapel in Sevierville, Tennessee. Wagoner had a significant financial stake in her future; as of 1969, he was her co-producer and owned nearly half of Owe-Par,[25] the publishing company Parton had founded with Bill Owens. During her career, Parton has gained induction into numerous Halls of Fame. 2006, Russell Brand{ "@context": "http://schema.org", "@type": "Person", "name": "Russell Brand", "gender": "Male" } The songwriters (Ingram, Carole Bayer Sager, and Clif Magness) were nominated for an Academy Award for Best Original Song, and Parton and Ingram performed the song at the awards telecast. Carrie Underwood performed "Islands in the Stream" with Rogers, Parton's original duet partner. Floyd died in 2018 at 61 years old. Tireless days of work on the farm meant that Robert never learned to read or write - but he didn't let that stop him from making his mark. [46] The album was first released in Australia and New Zealand on January 31 to coincide with tour dates there in February, and reached the Top10 in both countries. [56], In August 2020 Parton announced plans to release her first holiday album in 30 years, A Holly Dolly Christmas, in October 2020. I ain't that good at none of it, but I try to sell it. She has sold more than 100 million records worldwide. In her biographical film, A Coat of Many Colors, Dolly is portrayed at nine years old singing to his grave. The third, Halos & Horns (2002) included a bluegrass version of the Led Zeppelin song "Stairway to Heaven". She has a big, gritty voice and a knack for drawing attention. Edit Search New Search Jump to Filters. At the Country Music Association, she has won ten awards out of 42 nominations. Published Wed, Mar 9 2022 12:08 PM EST Updated Wed, Mar 9 2022 5:22 PM EST. The tour was one of Parton's biggest tours within the United States in more than 25 years. Sister of Willadeene Buzzeo; David Wilburn Parton; Private; Private; Private and 18 others; Private; Private; Private; Private; Private; Private; Private; Private; Private; Larry Gerald Parton; Private; Private; Private; Private; Private; Private; Private and Private less The Dolly Parton's Stampede business has venues in Branson, Missouri, and Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Francis turned down Parton's offers, as she was already in negotiations with singer Gloria Estefan to produce the film, a collaboration now ended. [33] It was certified as a gold album by the Recording Industry Association of America and helped revive both Wynette and Lynn's careers. [63][64] In October 2022 Parton stated in an interview that she would no longer tour, but would continue to play live shows occasionally. "Sweet Summer Lovin'" (1979) became the first Parton single in two years to not top the country chart (though it did reach the Top10). [157] She said "I'm a very proud girl today to know I had anything at all to do with something that's going to help us through this crazy pandemic. [159] In March 2021, Parton was vaccinated against COVID-19 at Vanderbilt University. [33], Parton recorded a series of bluegrass-inspired albums, beginning with The Grass Is Blue (1999), winning a Grammy Award for Best Bluegrass Album; and Little Sparrow (2001), with its cover of Collective Soul's "Shine" winning a Grammy Award for Best Female Country Vocal Performance. And the last. 1982, Sting{ "@context": "http://schema.org", "@type": "Person", "name": "Sting", "gender": "Male" } [52] In July 2019, Parton made an unannounced appearance at the Newport Folk Festival in Rhode Island, and performed several songs accompanied by the Highwomen and Linda Perry. (1986), Charity Founder Dolly and her husband Carl Dean have helped to raise several of Dollys younger siblings in Nashville and that has continued to include the next generation of nieces and nephews who refer to Dolly as Aunt Granny and Dean as Uncle Peepaw. "[163], Dolly Parton is one of the most-honored female country performers of all time. Parton learned to love music from her mother's side of the family, and much of her knowledge of gospel, country, and bluegrass came courtesy of her maternal grandfather, a Pentecostal preacher. [90] In a 2009 interview on CNN's Larry King Live, she said she had written "at least 3,000" songs, having written seriously since the age of seven. Parton began to embark on a high-profile crossover campaign, attempting to aim her music in a more mainstream direction and increase her visibility outside of the confines of country music. For someone who grew up dirt poor, this is evidence shes touched the constellations. [episodeneeded] Parton replied that cosmetic surgery was imperative in keeping with her famous image. By 1970, both Parton and Wagoner had grown frustrated by her lack of solo chart success. They were English, Irish, Welsh, folk songs where people tell stories." The legendary Dolly Parton, who was a recent cover star here at American Songwriter, previously talked about her family and how important her kin are to her. Stella got into the music business early, making her radio debut when she was just nine years old. That song, a remake of Tom Paxton's "The Last Thing on My Mind", released in late 1967, reached the country Top10 in January 1968, launching a six-year streak of virtually uninterrupted Top10 singles for the pair. [83] Reflecting on her multi-instrumental abilities, Parton said, "I play some of everything. Parton calls her mother's voice "haunting". Her father was a tobacco farmer while the mother was a homemaker and a singer from whom Dolly drew inspiration. Parton expected to reprise her television role as Hannah's godmother in the musical comedy film Hannah Montana: The Movie (2009), but the character was omitted from the screenplay. The three brothers never pursued entertainment and led relatively private lives. [154] The report cited the impact of the monthly financial disbursements from the "My People Fund" on residents' emergency savings: "Following the monthly disbursements of unconditional cash assistance, participants were able to return to baseline financial stability reported prior to the wildfire, and improve their ability to set aside savings for hypothetical future emergencies. Trio won the Grammy Award for Best Country Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal and was nominated for a Grammy Award for Album of the Year. After achieving success as a songwriter for others, Parton made her album debut in 1967 with Hello, I'm Dolly, which led to success during the remainder of the 1960s (both as a solo artist and with a series of duet albums with Porter Wagoner), before her sales and chart peak came during the 1970s and continued into the 1980s. [100] Starting in June 2011, the Myrtle Beach location became Pirates Voyage Fun, Feast and Adventure; Parton appeared for the opening, and the South Carolina General Assembly declared June 3, 2011, as Dolly Parton Day. A highly publicized candid interview on a Barbara Walters Special in 1977 (timed to coincide with Here You Come Again's release) was followed by appearances in 1978 on Cher's ABC television special, and her own joint special with Carol Burnett on CBS, Dolly & Carol in Nashville. White Limozeen (1989) produced two number one hits in "Why'd You Come in Here Lookin' Like That" and "Yellow Roses". After achieving success as a songwriter for others, Parton made her album debut in 1967 with Hello, I'm Dolly, which led to success during the remainder of the 1960s (both as a solo artist and with a series of duet albums with Porter Wagoner), before her sales and chart peak came during the 1970s and continued into the 1980s. Dolly Rebecca Parton (born January 19, 1946) is an American singer-songwriter, author, multi-instrumentalist, actress and philanthropist, best known for her work in country music. She recorded "The Day I Fall in Love" as a duet with James Ingram for the feature film Beethoven's 2nd (1993). [103] [127][128] Although Parton does not use Dean's surname professionally, she has stated that her passport reads "Dolly Parton Dean" and that she sometimes uses Dean when signing contracts. [62] In May her induction was announced, and finally on November 5, 2022 she was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. She also has been nominated for two Academy Awards and a Tony Award. "[155], Parton has been a generous donor to Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC). Megan Sauer @meggsauer. This Tennessee native grew up in a sharecropping family - meaning hard work was the core of their values. Parton was honored in 2003 with a tribute album called Just Because I'm a Woman: Songs of Dolly Parton. [12] This was a predominantly Pentecostal area located north of the Greenbrier Valley of the Great Smoky Mountains. 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[70] The thickened appearance of the turret frontal armor of the T-72A main battle tank led to the unofficial Army nickname "Dolly Parton"[71] - and later the T-72BI's got the "Super Dolly Parton" nickname[72], Parton is known for having undergone considerable plastic surgery. Having Welsh ancestors, Avie Lee knew many old ballads that immigrants from the British Isles brought to southern Appalachia in the 18th and 19th century. The track had been co-written by Kesha's mother Pebe Sebert. Parton also was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 1999. [129] [102] On September 29, 2012, Parton officially withdrew her support for the Nashville park due to the restructuring of Gaylord Entertainment Company after its merger with Marriott International. On December 3, 2006, Parton received the Kennedy Center Honors from the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts for her lifetime of contributions to the arts. 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