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Description
This collection moves through the full arc of a career built on plainspoken storytelling and songs that refuse to sit still, gathering eleven Dolly Parton classics that pair the signature hits with a few deeper cuts to round out the picture.
"Jolene" opens things with that famous three-note urgency, a plea that still sounds like it's running out of time. "9 to 5" shifts the mood entirely, its typewriter-clatter rhythm turning workplace frustration into something you can dance to. "Islands in the Stream" leans into pure duet chemistry, the kind of vocal give-and-take that feels like two old friends finishing each other's lines.
"Coat of Many Colors" digs into origin-story territory, treating a patchwork garment as a stand-in for pride built out of very little. "Mountain Angel," closes the set on a note of homespun mythology, casting a rural upbringing in almost folkloric terms.
Across eleven tracks, the sequencing highlights just how wide Parton's range really is — heartbreak ballads sitting comfortably next to barnburners and character sketches. A great pick for anyone looking to spend time with one of country music's defining voices.
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Jolene - 4:56
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9 to 5 - 2:12
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Islands In the Stream (Kenny Rogers & Dolly Parton) - 4:12
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I Will Always Love You - 4:38
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Here You Come Again - 2:24
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Coat of Many Colors - 3:32
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Do I Ever Cross Your Mind? - 2:24
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The Day I Fell In Love (Dolly Parton & James Ingram) - 3:48
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Rockin' Years - 1:24
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Mountain Angel - 4:54
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Color Me America - 2:46
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- Total Runtime - 37:10
