"She’s the most charismatic human being alive," said Merle Haggard of Dolly Parton. "She’s Marilyn Monroe with a guitar. She’d make Marilyn Monroe take the dirt road." ...

Dolly Parton is paying tribute to her late husband Carl Dean the best way she knows how: with a new song to honor their ...

She had previously said that Jolene was inspired by a flirty bank teller who seemed to take an interest in Carl Dean.

Carl Dean, Dolly Parton's devoted husband of nearly 60 years who avoided the spotlight and inspired her timeless hit "Jolene," died Monday. He was 82.

Forever No. 1 is a Billboard series that pays special tribute to the recently deceased artists who achieved the highest honor ...

Last year, the Academy Awards' race for best original song could be fairly boiled down to a two-horse ... John has already won two Oscars in this category, for "Can You Feel the Love Tonight?" — with ...

The track was described as "the greatest love song of the last fifty years" by Frank Sinatra. In his book 'The Rough Guide to The Beatles', Chris Ingham wrote: "Both Lennon and McCartney ...

Songwriting, that is. Bruce Springsteen has written some of rock 'n' roll's greatest songs, so he knows a thing or two about it. “Writing is really hard, and you’re failing 90 percent of the ...

Here are 10 of Roberta Flack’s greatest ... songs, sonically and lyrically, have been created for and/or interpreted by Flack, who — for the 1975 album “Feel Like Makin’ Love ...