Dolly-Parton

born on January. 19th of 1946 Locust Ridge Tenn into a low-income family that would ultimately comprise 12 kids Dolly Parton learned early to escape the hardships of life through her vivid and far-ranging imagination. Before she learned to read and write she was making up the songs she wrote herself. The first time she picked up a guitar was when she was just 8 years old and began singing on a Knoxville Tenn radio station at the age of 11. The first album she recorded was during the same year on Gold Band Records, a tiny independent label. In high school she established herself local, but longed for having a bigger stage. After she finished her high school, in 1964, she relocated to Nashville. Her first charting records on Monument Records included Dumb Blonde and Something Fishy both in 1967. Porter Wagoner began looking for new female vocalists for his syndicated television program at about the exact at the same time. Parton took the offer in 1967 signed to RCA Records in 1968 and joined with the Grand Ole Opry in 1969. The year 1974 was the first that she opted to walk away from Wagoner's band because the popularity of her individual records like Joshua Coat, Many Colors, and Jolene was outstripping their joint efforts. Parton composed I Will Always love You for Wagoner following their split. The song reached the top of the charts at. In 1974, the song by Parton"I Will Never Love You reached No.