Dolly-Parton

born on January. 19 1946 on the 19th of January 1946 in Locust Ridge Tenn into a struggling family that would one day consist of 12 children Dolly Parton learned early to be free from life's hardships through her vivid and far-ranging imagination. Before she could read and write she was creating her own music. When she was 8, she got her first electric guitar. She began singing on a Knoxville Tenn Radio Station. That same year she made her first recording on Gold Band Records a tiny independent label. Although she was studying, she had already established herself in the local music scene. However, her goal was to become more recognized. She moved to Nashville following her graduation in 1964. Her first charting recordings with Monument Records included Dumb Blonde and Something Fishy both in 1967. In the year 1967, Porter Wagoner was looking for an actress to sing for the show he had syndicated to television. Parton was brought on in the year was signed to RCA Records by 1968, becoming a member of the Grand Ole Opry. The show was cancelled by Wagoner, nevertheless, in 1974 when her albums on her own like Joshua Coat Of Many Colors and Jolene exceeded the sales of their joint albums. Parton sang I Will Always love You to Wagoner after their breakup. It reached number one. In 1974, Parton's song I Will Always Love You peaked at No.