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Dolly Rebecca Parton

Current Location:: Brentwood, Williamson County, Tennessee, United States
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee, United States
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Robert Lee Parton, Sr and Avie Lee Caroline Parton
Wife of Private
Sister of Willadeene Buzzeo; David Wilburn Parton; Private; Private; Randy Parton and 20 others
Half sister of Private

Occupation: Singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, actress, author, business, woman, humanitarian
Managed by: Matthew Roberts
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About Dolly Parton

Dolly Rebecca Parton (born January 19, 1946) is an American singer-songwriter, author, multi-instrumentalist, actress and philanthropist, best known for her work in country music.

She is one of the most successful female country artists, garnering the title of "The Queen of Country Music," with 25 number-one singles. and a record forty-one top-10 country albums. She has the distinction of having performed on a top-five country hit in each of the last five decades and is tied with Reba McEntire as the only country artists with No. 1 singles in four consecutive decades.

She is known for her distinctive soprano, sometimes bawdy (and self-depracating) humor, flamboyant style of dress and voluminous décolletage. While being quite buxom (she admits to augmenting her figure) she is very petite at 5'0", with a 25 inch waist.

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Dolly Parton's Timeline

1946
January 19, 1946
Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee, United States