Description
Book SynopsisExplore 100 remarkable moments in the extraordinary life of Dolly Parton with this illustrated retrospective of her most amazing achievements. Everyone’s favorite country music star and American icon, Dolly Parton, has accomplished incredible things in her life, from releasing the hit “I Will Always Love You” to creating a nonprofit for children. This beautiful volume will take you on a journey through Dolly’s life. Look back on her
star roles,
hit songs, and
philanthropic aspirations, all accompanied by
photos from throughout the years.
Some of the notable moments you will find include:
- At 13 years old, Dolly graced the stage at The Grand Ole Opry, easily the most prestigious country venue in Nashville
- Dolly’s start in show business: Dolly launched her first country album, Hello, I’m Dolly, in 1967
- Dolly’s rise to superstardom: her
Table of Contents
INTRODUCTION
BORN TO TELL SONGS • CHILDHOOD THROUGH 1966
BIG DREAMS WITH BIG WINGS • 1967 − 1975
THE TIDE’S GONNA TURN • 1976 − 1980
FIND YOUR PLACE AND SHINE • 1981 − 1990
BACK TO HER ROOTS • 1991 − 2000
A TWENTY-FIRST-CENTURY CULTURAL ICON • 2001 − 2013
STILL ROCKIN’ • 2014 AND ONWARD
BIOGRAPHICAL NOTES
SOURCES
INDEX
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
IMAGE CREDITS
