Dolly-Parton
Dolly Parton was born on the 19th January, 1946 at Locust Ridge Tenn. She grew up with twelve other kids. Her imaginative mind allowed her to escape the harsh realities of everyday life. She was writing songs before she was able to write or read. She got her first guitar when she was 8 and started performing on a Knoxville Tenn radio station at age 11. The following year, she made her first album with Gold Band Records an independent small label. She made a name on the local circuit while in high school but she dreamed of a bigger stage. The singer moved to Nashville following her graduation in 1964. Dumb Blonde, Something Fishy and Dumb Blonde both charted on Monument Records in 1967. Porter Wagoner, a syndicated show on TV in the late '60s, was looking for a girl to sing for his show. Parton began her career in the year 1967 and signed by RCA Records by 1968, and was a part of the Grand Ole Opry. But she resigned from the show in 1974 when her solo songs like Joshua Coat of Many Colors and Jolene were charting collaborations with them. The song by Parton, I Will Never Be Loved by You (for Wagoner), reached the top of the. #1 spot following their separated. The first time it reached number 1 was in 1974.







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