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June 17, 2005: Jerry D released his Sax in the Country album, which features vocals form Dolly on a saxophone-led instrumental cover of "I Will Always Love You". June 17, 2007: The compilation album, I'll Fly Away: Country Hymns & Songs of Faith, is released. Dolly contributed a re-recorded version of "River of Happiness" from her 1974 album Jolene. June 18, 1984: The Rhinestone soundtrack album is released. The album has been cited by Dolly on numerous occasions as containing some of her best work. The soundtrack peaked at number 32 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart. June 18, 2021: Rory Feek released his Gentle Man album, which features a duet with Dolly titled "One Angel". June 21, 1993: "Full Circle" is released as the third and final single from Dolly's thirty-second solo studio album, Slow Dancing with the Moon. June 22, 1970: "Mule Skinner Blues (Blue Yodel No. 8)", a Jimmie Rogers cover, is released as a single. It peaked at number three on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart, becoming Dolly's first top ten single. It would later be included on the 1970 compilation album The Best of Dolly Parton. June 23, 1969: "In the Ghetto" is released as the second single from Dolly's fourth solo studio album, My Blue Ridge Mountain Boy. The single peaked at number 50 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs. June 23, 1980: "Old Flames Can’t Hold a Candle to You" is released as the second single from Dolly's twenty-second solo studio album, Dolly, Dolly, Dolly. It peaked at number one on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart.
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The Grass Is Blue is the thirty-seventh solo studio album by Dolly Parton. It was released on October 26, 1999, by Sugar Hill Records and Dolly's own Blue Eye Records. The first in Dolly's critically acclaimed bluegrass trilogy, it was produced by Steve Buckingham. It peaked at number 24 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart. Two singles were released, "A Few Old Memories" and "Silver Dagger". The album won Best Bluegrass Album at the 43rd Annual Grammy Awards.
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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