She had a burst of inspiration one day in 1973 and wrote two gems back-to-back.
The first was Jolene, a hit song that defined Parton’s career and made her unique. The following? I’ll love you forever.
A respectable nine to five.
Despite soundtracking love and grief for 50 years, the poignant second track—which was released this week—remains one of her lesser-known credits. The song was made famous by Whitney Houston’s 1992 cover version, which was recorded for The Bodyguard’s soundtrack.
The I Will Always Love You tale, fifty years later: from Elvis to Whitney and Dolly Parton
Have you had a productive day thus far? Maybe give Dolly Parton some thought and reconsider.
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