Tag: Dolly Parton American singer-songwriter
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At the halftime of the Thanksgiving game, Dolly Parton performs her hits while sporting a Dallas Cowboys cheerleader uniform.
Thanks to Dolly Parton, Thanksgiving is a bit more rock ‘n’ roll this year. The country music icon performed at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, for The Salvation Army’s Red Kettle Kickoff Halftime Show during the Dallas Cowboys Thanksgiving Day game versus the Washington Commanders. She had just released her new album Rockstar. The famous…
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I listened to the whole 2-and-a-half-hour “Rockstar” album by Dolly Parton in one sitting. What I gleaned from this
The fact that Dolly Parton is and has always been a national treasure is already an essential American reality. Parton, a septuagenarian singer-songwriter, actress, theme park owner, and entrepreneur, was showered with accolades last year when she was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. However, something unexpected happened: she politely declined the…
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Carol Burnett and Dolly Parton Give a 1988 Film New Life
When “Tokyo Pop” debuted in April 1988, reviewers were enthusiastic, at least about its star actress, Carrie Hamilton, a novice to the big screen who had previously been on TV’s “Fame.” Sheila Benson of the Los Angeles Times commented that Hamilton stalked through the film “straight into our hearts.” Walter Goodman complimented the film, about…