This Week in Dolly's Discography: January 16–January 22

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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January 17, 1966: Bill Phillips released "Put It Off Until Tomorrow" (featuring uncredited vocals from Dolly) as a single. The single peaked at number six on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart. It was the success of this single that convinced Fred Foster at Monument Records to allow Dolly to record country material. He had previously tried to market Dolly as a bubblegum pop singer with her first five singles for the label.​

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Album cover. Music for Life / Abu Entertainment (6 34479 71614 0) (2011)

January 17, 2012: Eirinn Abú released his Forever in Love album. The album features Dolly on a cover of "I Will Always Love You". The recording recycled Dolly’s vocal take from Abú’s 2005 album, Sax in the County (released under the name Jerry D). The same vocal take was used on his other 2012 album, A New Creation, with another new musical arrangement. He re-released Sax in the Country under his new name in 2020.

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Album cover. Music for Life / Abu Entertainment (8 85767 57122 8) (2011)

January 17, 2012: Eirinn Abú released his A New Creation album. The album features Dolly on a cover of "I Will Always Love You". The recording recycled Dolly’s vocal take from Abú’s 2005 album, Sax in the County (released under the name Jerry D). The same vocal take was used on his other 2012 album, Forever in Love, with another new musical arrangement. He re-released Sax in the Country under his new name in 2020.

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Album cover. Riser House / GForce (RHR-003C) (2018)

January 18, 2019: Ronnie Milsap released his twenty ninth studio album, The Duets, featuring Dolly on a re-recording of his 1980 number one hit, "Smoky Mountain Rain".

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January 19, 1970: "Tomorrow Is Forever" is released as the second single from Porter and Dolly’s fourth collaborative studio album, Porter Wayne and Dolly Rebecca. The single peaked at number 75 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart.

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Album cover. RCA Victor (PCD1-5414) (1985)

January 21, 1985: Dolly released her twenty-seventh solo studio album, Real Love. The album peaked at number nine on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart.