The New York Times – Music:
Parton made her mark in the country arenas of Nashville, and then crossed over into the pop world, Hollywood and beyond.
Category: Music
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Dolly Parton Had the Voice, and Concerns, of an Earth Angel
The New York Times – Music:
Parton gave hopeful expression to songs she wrote about the hard times and hard-won triumphs of her life.
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Dolly Parton Was Someone We Could All Agree On. Even in Polls.
The New York Times – Music:
Few could match the bipartisan support that Ms. Parton received in public opinion polls. Not even Taylor Swift.
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Dolly Parton Wanted to Share Her Story on Broadway. She Still Will.
The New York Times – Music:
“Dolly: A True Original Musical” is scheduled to begin previews in December after a strong-selling production in Nashville last year.
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Dolly Parton Is Mourned by Reba McEntire, Lily Tomlin and More
The New York Times – Music:
After her death at 80, celebrities and politicians honored the country music star for her generosity and philanthropy.
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Dolly Parton: Hear 15 Essential Songs
The New York Times – Music:
The singer-songwriter rose from poverty to become a chart-topping performer whose earnest character allowed her to span genres.
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The Origins of Paul Simon’s ‘Graceland’
The New York Times – Music:
On its 40th anniversary, our critic looks back at the album’s creation, paradoxes and reception.
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Dolly Parton, Superstar Whose Songs Spoke to Millions, Dies at 80
The New York Times – Music:
Known for her outsize persona, appearance and talent, she rose from rural poverty to become a top-selling singer, songwriter and entrepreneur.
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Trump Lawyers Warn That Kennedy Center Might Need Demolition if Not Fixed
The New York Times – Music:
In a court filing about honoring President Trump on the facade, the administration said that without a proper renovation the building might need to be “taken down.”