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Remembering Dolly Parton
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- KQED's Forum
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- Aug 26, 2026
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- 3282
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Summary
A uniquely and universally beloved musician and philanthropist, Dolly Parton died Tuesday at 80. One of country music’s most celebrated performers, her signature songs including “Jolene” and “I Will Always Love You” resonated across generations. We talk to Parton biographers about the singer’s life and legacy, and what made her such a distinct American icon. What did Dolly Parton mean to you? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices