Smoky Mountain DNA: Family, Faith and Fables, the new album by Dolly & Family is out now!
Discover the rich family history and musical legacy of Dolly's paternal Parton family and her maternal family, the Owenses, on this 37 track album. Featuring duets performed by Dolly and various members of her extended family, archival recordings of beloved family members who have passed appear alongside contemporary contributions. The album is available to stream wherever you get your music! Vinyl and CD copies are available in stores and online from SmokyMountainDNA.com. Dolly has surprise released a new 50th anniversary re-recording of her 1974 single "Love Is Like a Butterfly", which celebrated its golden anniversary on August 5. The single's artwork features Dolly in her butterfly dress which was designed by Steve Summers for her Behind the Seams: My Life in Rhinestones book from last year. The new single is available now on all digital platforms! |
Album of the Week![]() Blue Smoke is the forty-fourth solo studio album by Dolly Parton. It was released by Dolly Records and Sony Masterworks on January 31, 2014, in Australia and New Zealand; May 13, 2024, in North America; and June 9, 2014, in Europe. The release was staggered to coincide with each leg of the Blue Smoke Tour, which ran from January to July 2014, grossing over $20 million. The album was produced by Kent Wells with Dolly serving as executive producer. It peaked at number two on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart and number six on the all-genre Billboard 200. Four singles were released from the album: "Blue Smoke", "Home", "Try", and "Unlikely Angel". At the 56th Annual Grammy Awards, "You Can't Make Old Friends" was nominated for Best Country Duo/Group Performance.
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. Archives
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