Throughout her legendary career, #DollyParton sometimes drew from real-word experiences to inspire her songwriting. In fact, the late country icon’s 1973 hit ‘Jolene’ was loosely based on an experience involving her husband, #CarlDean. Swipe to learn about the meaning behind the track, and tap the link in bio to read more.
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