Dolly Parton - Wikipedia
WEBEarly life and career. [edit] Dolly Rebecca Parton was born on January 19, 1946, in a one-room cabin on the banks of the Little Pigeon River in Pittman Center, Tennessee. [ 4 ] She is the fourth of twelve children born to Avie Lee Caroline (née Owens; 1923–2003) and Robert Lee Parton Sr. (1921–2000).
Details About Dolly Parton's Childhood Growing Up With 11 …
WEB1 day ago · In a 1978 chat with Playboy, Dolly opened up about her childhood struggles growing up in a large, low-income family. The "9 to 5" songstress recalled that she shared a bed with several of her siblings each night, and the younger ones often relieved themselves on her as they slept. During the summers, Dolly waited until the morning to get ...
Dolly Parton: Biography, Country Singer-Songwriter, Grammy …
WEBNov 17, 2023 · Country music icon and actor Dolly Parton initially found success with country star Porter Wagoner in the 1960s, before embarking on a solo career marked by hit songs like “Joshua,” “Jolene,”...
The Transformation Of Dolly Parton From Childhood To Her …
WEBDec 30, 2023 · Growing up in the Great Smoky Mountains of Sevierville, Tennessee, Dolly Parton spent her early years living the simple life – but not without more grandiose dreams.
Dolly Parton Career Timeline: From Rural Appalachia to the Rock …
WEBJan 19, 2023 · In the early days of her musical career, she sang barefoot on the front porch of her family's home in the mountains. In 1951, at just 5 years old, Parton wrote her first song, "Little Tiny...
Dolly Parton | Biography, Songs, Films, & Facts | Britannica
WEB3 days ago · Dolly Parton (born January 19, 1946, Locust Ridge, Tennessee, U.S.) is an American country music singer, guitarist, and actress best known for pioneering the interface between country and pop music styles. Early life. Parton was born into a poor farming family, the fourth of 12 children.
Dolly Parton - Biography - IMDb
WEBDolly Rebecca Parton was born on January 19, 1946 in Pittman Center, Tennessee and raised in Sevierville, Tennessee to Avie Lee Parton, a housewife & Robert Lee Parton, a tobacco farmer.
Dolly Parton's Childhood: Inside Her Early Career and Country …
WEBSep 5, 2022 · When Dolly was only 10 years old, her uncle Bill Owens, himself a singer, took her to the Cas Walker radio and television show in Knoxville.
LIFE & CAREER - Official Dolly Parton
WEBAug 23, 2024 · Born the fourth child of 12, Dolly grew up in Locust Ridge, nestled against the Great Smoky Mountains. Music runs deep in the Parton family and while many played important parts in Dolly’s success, she credits Uncle Bill Owens for helping her get started in the music business.
What Dolly Parton's Mountain Upbringing Was Really Like
WEBNov 13, 2023 · Dolly Parton was 10 years old when she first headed to the big city of Knoxville, Tennessee. Once she was there, she was on her way — and it opened up a whole new world for her.
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