Dolly-Parton

Dolly Parton was born on the 19th January, 1946 at Locust Ridge Tenn. She lived with 12 other children. Her imaginative mind was a great way to get away from life's harsh reality. life. Before she could write or read she wrote her own music. The first guitar she received was gifted by her mother when she was eighteen. She started singing at an Knoxville Tenn station by the age of 11. In the same year, she recorded her debut album on Gold Band Records an independent small label. While she was studying, she already established herself within the local arena. However, her goal was to be able to play on a bigger level. When she graduated from the high school in 1964, she immediately moved to Nashville. The first charting record she had for Monument Records included Dumb Blonde and Something Fishy both in 1967. Porter Wagoner began looking for women to sing for his TV show syndicated by a network at approximately the exact as the time. Parton joined Grand Ole Opry 1969 after having signed to RCA Records. The show was cancelled by Wagoner, however, in 1974 because her solo albums such as Joshua Coat Of Many Colors and Jolene outsold their collaborations. Parton composed I Will Always Love You to Wagoner following their split. It reached number one. The first time that a song was able to reach No.