Porter Wagoner wanted Dolly Parton on the same record deal as him. Here's why he had to take a financial risk in order to get ...

Dolly Parton heard a pervasive rumor about her marriage while working with Porter Wagoner. Here's why this bothered her.

Dolly Parton hired Porter Wagoner to produce her music. This dynamic didn't work in the way she'd hoped it would.

Parton revealed why her husband finally started attending her shows. Dolly Parton’s husband got bothered into attending her concerts In the 1970s, Parton said Dean rarely attended her shows. Such a ...

Dolly Parton made her first public appearance on Friday following her husband's death on March 3. The "Jolene" ...

One of the more notable covers of the song transpired in 1970 at Sevier County High School, in Sevierville, Tennessee. In essence, the performance proves that Dolly Parton had the ability to sing ...

Dolly Parton's late husband served as inspiration for one of the country music star's biggest hits. Carl Dean, who died March 3, caught the eye of a bank teller in the 1970s – leading Parton to write ...

(More about Dean can be found in journalist Alanna Nash's recollection of meeting Dean in the 1970s, " A Rare Encounter With Dolly Parton's Elusive Husband, Carl Dean: What a Journalist Learned ...

Dolly Parton's late husband served as inspiration for one of the country music star's biggest hits. Carl Dean, who died March 3, caught the eye of a bank teller in the 1970s – leading Parton to ...