One of the few journalists ever to meet Carl Dean, Alanna Nash, recalls what it was like encountering Dolly Parton's very ...

It's a well-known fact that Dolly Parton can carry a tune all by herself. But that doesn't stop her from teaming up with ...

It's hard to believe that Dolly has never won an Oscar, but the 79-year-old icon has been nominated twice for best original ...

Country Music magazine assigned me to do a cover story on Dolly Parton for the May 1977 issue. A few weeks after I flew to Waco, Texas, to catch the first night of her tour with Willie Nelson ...

At this year's Oscars, the show broke tradition and the nominees for best original song did not perform live. Instead, the ...

Dolly Parton’s ‘Jolene’ was famously inspired by her late husband, Carl Dean, but she wrote several other songs about him ...

February 12, 2012 - Receives a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award. December 10, 2015 - NBC airs the movie, “Dolly Parton’s Coat of Many Colors.” It is inspired by Parton’s life and her song “Coat of ...

Dean, Parton's husband of nearly 60 years, died on March 3 Jeff Nelson is the Senior Music Editor ... Weekly and the New York Daily News. Dolly Parton is thanking her support system in the days ...

Carl Dean, Dolly Parton’s husband and love of more than 60 years, has died. Parton made the announcement with a statement on her website and social media Monday. “Carl Dean, husband of Dolly ...

From country legends to rock stars and pop icons, discover some of the oldest actively working singers and musicians in the ...