Dolly Parton
Country singer and songwriter
Born on January 19, 1946, in Sevierville, Tennessee, this artist gained recognition as a country singer and songwriter. Created chart-topping hits such as "Jolene" and "I Will Always Love You". Acted in films including "Nine to Five" and "Steel Magnolias". Established the Dollywood theme park in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, and founded the Imagination Library, a book gifting program for children.
Released over 25 albums
Won 11 Grammy Awards
Involved in philanthropic efforts
Inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame
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January 19th, 1979 47 years ago
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January 19th, 1991 35 years ago
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