Forty-five years ago today, Dolly Parton was at the top of the country chart with a song that helped her become a household name.

Dolly Parton teams with Queen Latifah, Reba McEntire, Lainey Wilson and Miley Cyrus for “Light of a Clear Blue Morning,” which misses No. 1 on the Digital Song Sales chart.

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Dolly Parton celebrated her milestone birthday with laughs and new music. To celebrate her 80th birthday on Monday (Jan. 19), ...

I hope she outlives us all. Dolly Parton turned 80 years young earlier this week, and it of course has me reflecting on some ...

Literacy, Virginia Carmody said, was "at the root of every social and economic issue our country is facing today." ...

A long history of hits. Today is the living legend herself, Dolly Parton's 80th birthday. Given her monumental work in the genre over the better part of the last five decades, there have been some ...

80. In November 2025, Dolly Parton was one of five people inducted into the International Association of Amusement Parks and ...

Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee proclaimed Jan. 19, 2026, as "Dolly Parton Day" to recognize the iconic singer, a "treasure" who was ...

Dolly Parton and Burt Reynolds filmed The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas in 1980. Reynolds had long been angling to work on a project with Parton. When he finally did, though, he was at an especially ...

After penning hits for artists like Elvis Presley and Ronnie Milsap, Eddie Rabbitt decided to switch to recording. He found success in that realm as well with rockabilly-tinged songs such as “Drivin’ ...

For all her chart success, one major milestone has eluded Parton’s grasp so far: incredibly, she has never taken an album to the top of the Billboard 200. The closest she has come is with Rockstar, ...