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Album cover. Welk Music Group (79756-2) (2003)
Dolly Parton
For God and Country
Welk Music Group / Blue Eye (79756-2)
November 11, 2003


  1. The Lord Is My Shepherd (Traditional, arr. and melody by Dolly Parton) 2:09
  2. The Star Spangled Banner (Francis Scott Key, arr. by Dolly Parton) 3:03
  3. God Bless the USA (Lee Greenwood) 3:34
  4. Light of a Clear Blue Morning (Dolly Parton) 4:50
  5. When Johnny Comes Marching Home (Louis Lambert, arr. by Dolly Parton) 4:19
  6. Welcome Home (Dolly Parton) 4:20
  7. Gee Ma, I Wanna Go Home (Traditional, arr. by Dolly Parton) 5:19
  8. Whispering Hope (Jim Reeves, arr. by Dolly Parton) 2:30
  9. There Will Be Peace in the Valley for Me (Thomas A. Dorsey) 4:09
  10. Red, White and Bluegrass (Dolly Parton) 4:24
  11. My Country 'Tis (Samuel Francis Smith, arr. by Dolly Parton) 2:50
  12. I'm Gonna Miss You (Dolly Parton) 4:59
  13. Go to Hell (Dolly Parton) 6:49
  14. Ballad of the Green Beret (Barry A. Sadler, Robert L. Moore Jr.) 5;13
  15. Brave Little Soldier (Dolly Parton) 4:25
  16. Tie a Tellow Ribbon (Russell Brown, Irwin Levine) 3:21
  17. Color Me America (Dolly Parton) 3:54
  18. The Glory Forever (Traditional, arr. and melody by Dolly Parton) 1:58

Notes: When the album was reissued digitally on April 10, 2020, several of the songs had been modified from the original 2003 release. The changes made are listed below.
  • "​The Lord Is My Shepherd" – no fade in
  • "The Star Spangled Banner" – post song interlude is different
  • "God Bless the USA" – different vocal take
  • "Light of a Clear Blue Morning" – no spoken intro
  • "Whispering Hope" – no Dolly vocals on intro
  • "(There’ll Be) Peace in the Valley (For Me)" – post song interlude ends earlier
  • "Red, White, and Bluegrass" – fade out lasts longer
  • "Go to Hell" – different vocal take; fades out earlier; pre-song interlude from following track is added to the end, minus the drum beats
  • "Ballad of the Green Beret" – pre-song intro has been removed; it is now attached to the end of "Go to Hell"

Personnel

Credits are adapted from the album liner notes.
Performance
  • Monty Allen – background vocals
  • Charlie Anderson – bass guitar
  • Bob Bailey – background vocals
  • "Brave Little Soldier" singers – additional vocals
  • Gary "Biscuit" Davis – banjo
  • Dallas Christian Sound – additional vocals
  • Michael Davis – piano, Hammond B3, synth programming
  • Richard Dennison – background vocals
  • The Fairfield Four – additional vocals
  • Robert Hale – acoustic guitar, background vocals
  • Vicki Hampton – background vocals
  • The Harding University Concert Choir – additional vocals
  • Steven Hill – background vocals
  • Paul Hollowell – piano, Hammond B3
  • Randy Kohrs – dobro
  • Jimmy Mattingly – fiddle, mandolin
  • Louis Nunley – background vocals
  • Jennifer O'Brien – background vocals
  • Dolly Parton – lead vocals, background vocals
  • David Slater – background vocals
  • Tony Smith – synth programming
  • Billy Thomas – drums, percussion
  • Sheryl Thomas – background vocals
  • Steve Turner – drums, percussion
  • Bruce Watkins – acoustic guitar
  • Jay Weaver – bass guitar
  • Darrell Webb – mandolin, background vocals
  • Kent Wells – acoustic guitar, electric guitar, background vocals
  • Lynn Wright – background vocals
Production
  • Chuck Ainlay – recording, digital editing, mixing
  • Jesse Benfield – digital editing, mixing assistant
  • Michael Davis – location recording, digital editing
  • Hannah Dennison – "Brave Little Soldier" singers director
  • Richard Dennison – vocal supervisor, production assistant
  • Kyle Dickinson – production assistant
  • Aaron Flanary – location recording assistant
  • John Guess – mixing
  • Erik Hellerman – digital editing
  • Teresa Hughes – production assistant
  • Russ Long – recording, digital editing
  • Patrick Murphy – recording, digital editing, mixing assistant
  • Judy Ogle – personal assistant
  • Dolly Parton – producer, arrangements, melodies
  • Benny Quinn – mastering
  • Dave Sinco – recording
  • Tony Smith – producer, recording, digital editing
  • Jeff Thomas – digital editing
  • James Waddell – digital editing
  • Kent Wells – producer
Other personnel
  • Don Bailey – design, photo montages
  • Robert Behar – wardrobe
  • Dennis Carney – photography
  • Chris Ferrara – cover design
  • Luellyn Latocki – additional photos
  • Cheryl Riddle – hair
  • Virginia Team – art direction, additional photos
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