 Album cover. Ferguson Music / Homesick Entertainment (6 39713 53927 1) (2013) January 29, 2013: Lulu Roman released her At Last album. The album features Dolly on a cover of "I Will Always love You". February 1, 1982: Dolly released "Single Women" as the first single from her twenty-fourth solo studio album, Heartbreak Express. The single peaked at number eight on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart.  Album cover. RCA Victor (LSP-4288) (1970) February 2, 1970: Dolly released her fifth solo studio album, The Fairest of Them All. The album peaked at number 13 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart. February 2, 1976: "Hey, Lucky Lady" is released as the first single from Dolly’s seventeenth solo studio album, AlI Can Do. The single peaked at number 19 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart.  Album cover. Warner Bros. (BSK 3508) (1981) February 2, 1981: Emmylou Harris released her Evangeline album. The album includes two songs that feature harmony vocals from Dolly, the title track and Mr. Sandman. The album peaked at number five on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart. February 2, 2021: "5 to 9" is released as a single. The song is a reworked version of Dolly's 1980 hit "9 to 5". It was released as a tie-in with Dolly's Superbowl commercial for Squarespace, a website building and hosting company.  Album cover. RCA Victor (LSP-4099) (1969) February 3, 1969: Dolly released her third solo studio album, In the Good Old Days (When Times Were Bad). The album peaked at number fifteen on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart. February 3, 1969: Porter Wagoner and Dolly released "Yours Love" as the first single from their third duet album, Always, Always. The single peaked at number 16 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart.  Album cover. RCA Victor (APL1-0473) (1974) February 4, 1974: Dolly released her thirteenth solo studio album, Jolene. The album peaked at number six on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart. February 4, 1991: "Rockin' Years", a duet with Ricky Van Shelton, is released as the first single from Dolly's thirty-first solo studio album, Eagle When She Flies. The single peaked at numbering on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart and was nominated for Best Country Vocal Collaboration at the 1992 Grammy Awards. February 4, 2003: "I'm Gone" is released as the fourth and final single from Dolly's thirty-ninth solo studio album, Halos & Horns. While the single did not chart, it was nominated for Best Female Country Vocal Performance at the 2004 Grammy Awards.
 Album cover. RCA Victor (PCD1-4940) (1984) January 23, 1984: Dolly released her twenty-sixth solo studio album, The Great Pretender. The album is comprised of covers of hit songs from the 1950s and 1960s. It peaked at number seven on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart.  Album cover. Sugar Hill / Blue Eye (SUG-CD-3927) (2001) January 23, 2001: Dolly released her thirty-eighth solo studio album, Little Sparrow. The album is the second in her critically acclaimed bluegrass trilogy. It peaked at number 12 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart. The album was nominated for Best Bluegrass Album at the 44th Annual Grammy Awards and single "Shine" won Best Female Vocal Performance. January 25, 1971: "Better Move It on Home" by Porter Wagoner and Dolly is released as a single. it peaked at number seven on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart. The song was later included on the compilation album The Best of Porter Wagoner and Dolly Parton. The single was also nominated for Best Country Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group at the 14th Annual Grammy Awards.
 Deluxe edition cover. Butterfly / Big Machine (2023) The deluxe version of Rockstar will arrive tomorrow, just in time for Dolly's 78th birthday! The reissue contains all the previously issued bonus tracks from the HSN Edition and the Download Exclusive Version with the addition of four new songs; "Stay Out of My Bedroom", "Bridge Over Troubled Water", "The Entertainer" and "Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)". The deluxe edition spans a massive 39 tracks, bringing the album's full runtime to just under three hours. Rockstar turns out to be the gift that keeps on giving! Check out the full track listing below! Rockstar (Deluxe) track listing
31. Rockin' It (Live) (Dolly Parton) 3:06 32. Hit Me with Your Best Shot (Eddie Schwartz) 2:59 33. Mama Never Said (Dolly Parton) 3:47 34. Two Tickets to Paradise (Eddie Money) 4:42 35. Jolene (Måneskin featuring Dolly Parton) (Dolly Parton) 3:12 36. Stay Out of My Bedroom* (Dolly Parton) 3:35 37. Bridge Over Troubled Water* (Paul Simon) 5:06 38. The Entertainer* (Billy Joel) 4:34 39. Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)* (Annie Lennox, David A. Stewart) 4:34 * Previously unreleased  Album cover. RCA Victor (LSP-3926) (1968) January 15, 1968: Porter Wagoner and Dolly’s first collaborative studio album, Just Between You and Me, is released. The album peaked at number eight on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart. January 15, 2016: Stella Parton released her Mountain Songbird album, which is a tribute to Dolly. The album is comprised of Dolly compositions and features Dolly on a new Stella-penned track, "More Power to Ya".  Germany 45 single, picture sleeve. RCA (PB49887) (1986) Image credit: MotownFan66 at 45cat.com January 16, 1986: "Almost in Love" is released as a single in Germany to promote the compilation album, The Love Album 2.
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Dumplin' (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) is the soundtrack album to the 2018 film the same name. It was released on November 30, 2018, by Dolly Records and RCA Records. It was produced by Linda Perry. The album peaked at number 16 on the Billboard Hot Country Albums chart. The album's release was preceded by three singles: "Here I Am", "Girl in the Movies", and "Jolene (New String Version)". The release was promoted with a CMT television special titled Dolly & Friends: The Making of a Soundtrack.
AdministratorBen Childers is the administrator of The Dolly Parton Discography. A native of Tupelo, Mississippi, he grew up taking family vacations to the Smokies and Dollywood. His love for Dolly and her music reached a fanatical level in April 2013. After spending countless hours researching and cataloging Dolly's musical output, he decided to open a website dedicated to her discography. His dream of meeting Dolly came true on May 23, 2024. 
Ben at the opening of Dollywood's 39th season on March 8, 2024.
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