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How a Nashville Laundromat Sparked Dolly Parton's Six-Decade Love Story
Dolly Parton and Carl Dean built one of music's most enduring marriages on a simple formula: distance, devotion, and deep difference.
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Seven Decades, 50 Albums: Dolly Parton's Astonishing Billboard Legacy
From a 1969 debut to a posthumous top 5 hit, Dolly Parton's Billboard 200 story is one of the most remarkable in music history.
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Nashville Wants to Rename Its Airport After Dolly Parton
Tennessee's governor is backing a push to rename Nashville International Airport in honor of the late country legend Dolly Parton, who died at 80.
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Grand Ole Opry Pays Live Tribute to Dolly Parton Tonight
Nashville's hallowed stage lights up in honor of Dolly Parton, with a star-studded tribute streaming live and ticket proceeds benefiting her Imagination Library.
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Heidi Montag Reveals How Dolly Parton Showed Her Grace at Her Lowest Point
As tributes pour in for Dolly Parton, Heidi Montag shared a deeply personal story about the icon's rare kindness during a brutal public moment.
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Kacey Musgraves Honors Dolly Parton With Tearful Boston Tribute
Kacey Musgraves stopped her Boston show to dedicate 'Rainbow' and a cover of 'Here You Come Again' to the late Dolly Parton.
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Radio Gave Its Airwaves to Dolly Parton — All 13,300 Spins of Her
After Dolly Parton's death on Aug. 25, U.S. radio erupted in a 2,000%-plus surge of airplay, with over 930 stations turning to her vast catalog.
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Nashville Airport Set to Be Renamed After Dolly Parton
Tennessee's governor and Nashville's airport authority are moving to honor the late icon by putting her name on Music City's front door.
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Bill Maher's Dolly Parton Tribute Lands a Boob Joke Amid Heartfelt Mourning
As the world grieved Dolly Parton's passing at 80, Bill Maher honored her legacy on Real Time — then went for the easy laugh.
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CNN Airs Photo of Dolly Parton Tribute Artist, Issues Apology
A Las Vegas impersonator ended up on CNN's memorial montage for Dolly Parton — and she had a lot to say about the embarrassing mix-up.
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Dolly Parton's Team Reveals a Massive Creative Roadmap Built for Decades
From a biopic to an animated series, Dolly Parton spent her final years quietly architecting a legacy pipeline that will keep her story alive for generations.
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Dolly Parton Left a Secret Song in a Time Capsule for the Future
Even in death, Dolly Parton isn't finished. A secret song sealed away since 2015 is just one of several posthumous gifts she left the world.