 45 single, Side A. Monument (45-948) (1966) Image credit: boyjohn at 45cat.com June 6, 1966: "The Little Things" is released as a single. It would be Dolly's final pop-leaning single for Monument before the release of her breakout single, "Dumb Blonde".  Album cover. Monument (SLP 18136) (1970) June, 8, 1970: The compilation album, As Long as I Love, is released. It is comprised of recordings Dolly made before she left Monument for RCA in late 1967.  Album cover. Nonesuch (480444-2) (2008) June 10, 2008: Emmylou Harris released her All I Intended to Be album. The album features Dolly and Vince Gill on "Gold". The album peaked at number four on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart.  Single cover. G-Force Music (digital single) (2019) June 10, 2019: Ronnie Milsap's duet with Dolly on an updated version of "Smoky Mountain Rain" is released as a single to Adult Contemporary radio. It had previously been issued to Country radio on May 1. It peaked at number 27 on the Billboard Adult Contemporary chart.  Album cover. MCA Nashville / UMe (B0035598-02) (2022) June 10, 2022: Bill Anderson released his compilation album, As Far as I Can See: The Best of Bill Anderson, featuring a new duet with Dolly on "Someday It’ll All Make Sense", which was issued as a single on the same day.
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Eagle When She Flies is the thirty-first solo studio album by Dolly Parton. It was released on March 7, 1991, by Columbia Records. The album was produced by Steve Buckingham and Gary Smith, with Dolly serving as executive producer. It was Dolly's first solo album to peak at number one on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart. The album's first single, "Rockin' Years", peaked at number one on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart. The album has been certified Gold by the Recording Industry Association of America.
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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