• Home
  • Journalists
    • Headlines
  • Community
    • Businesses
    • Jobs
    • Learning
    • Marketplace
  • Store
(@)

How Dolly Parton’s ‘Jolene’ Was Inspired by Her Husband Carl Dean

She wrote the hit 1973 song after a bank teller caught the eye of Dean, who died on Monday. She attributed its success to its simplicity and the universal emotions it evokes.

Mike Ives
Author: Mike Ives

Written by

Mike Ives

in

Country Music, Knowles, Beyonce, Music, Nashville (Tenn), Parton, Dolly
←David Frum Dunks On GOP’s ‘Manly’ Donald Trump Praise With Brutal ‘Psychosexual’ Dig
‘Most Mortifying Moment Yet’: Jimmy Kimmel Exposes Trump’s ‘Humiliating’ Experience→

More posts

  • Tina Peters to go free after Colorado Gov. Polis commutes her sentence

  • New Trump financial records raise fresh concerns about his anti-immigrant crackdown

  • How to handle Trump’s lawsuit against the IRS — without settling or creating a slush fund

  • Northampton humiliate Bristol in record-breaking game

About Us


Support Us

Trademark & Copyright 1998 – 2025 · MOSAEC

  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • LinkedIn
  • YouTube