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This year Dolly Parton celebrated thanksgiving by dressing as a Dallas Cowboys cheerleader and performing Queen covers for 80,000 football fans
By Fraser Lewry published
Dolly Parton continues to promote to heck out of her Rockstar album

"They're Led Zeppelin - and I got the balloons!": It turns out Dolly Parton has wanted to go into the studio with Jimmy Page for decades
By Fraser Lewry published
Dolly Parton's new album is stacked with A-List rock stars - but one big name is missing despite years of enthusiasm

Dolly Parton releases surprise new version of Jolene featuring Måneskin
By Fraser Lewry published
Nashville legend Dolly Parton has launched two more tracks from the sessions that delivered new album Rockstar to the world

“Through the years I thought one day I’d do a rock record”: Dolly Parton on why she’s made an album with Paul McCartney, Rob Halford, Stevie Nicks and more
By Niall Doherty published
The country icon has put together an all-star line-up on her new album Rockstar

“As many times as I've heard this song this is the first time it made me tear up”: Listen to Dolly Parton's epic 10 minute 50 seconds version of Lynyrd Skynyrd's Free Bird, featuring Ronnie Van Zant and one of Gary Rossington's final guitar solos
By Paul Brannigan published
Rockstar is finally here, and Dolly Parton has out-done herself with her epic album-closing cover of Lynyrd Skynyrd's Free Bird

"A towering wedding cake of syrupy excess and Elvis-in-Vegas naffness": Dolly Parton's Rockstar is monumentally hideous, yet strangely glorious
By Stephen Dalton published
Country queen Dolly Parton rocks out with McCartney, Halford, Tyler, Jett and a cast of thousands

“Dolly Parton is tickling my beard! I thought: ‘Well, this is off to a good start!’”: how Rob Halford ended up appearing on Dolly Parton’s new rock album
By Henry Yates published
Exclusive: Judas Priest’s Rob Halford reveals the secret of his collaboration with Dolly Parton

“Ronnie Van Zant’s widow wouldn’t allow Lynyrd Skynyrd to use his voice, but she said: ‘I’ll do it for Dolly’”: how Dolly Parton ended up covering Lynyrd Skynyrd’s Free Bird on her new album
By Classic Rock published
Country star Dolly Parton cover of Free Bird also features one of the last appearances by late Lynyrd Skynyrd guitarist Gary Rossington

Dolly Parton: The Queen Of Country on assembling rock's A-List for her mammoth, hugely anticipated rock album: only in the new issue of Classic Rock
By Siân Llewellyn published
Also in this issue: Geddy Lee, The Struts, Duff McKagan, David Bowie, Guns N' Roses, ZZ Top, The Gaslight Anthem, Clutch, KK Downing and more

Dolly Parton reveals that her duet with Stevie Nicks on Rockstar was originally written for Fleetwood Mac, inspired by an affair Nicks had with someone "famous and rich" in the rock 'n' roll world
By Paul Brannigan published
Dolly Parton reveals the inspiration behind What Has Rock and Roll Ever Done to Me, her duet with Stevie Nicks on her much-anticipated Rockstar album
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