Dolly Parton, who's put her life into beautiful songs through her whole career, from "I Will Always Love You" to "Jolene," ...

Inside the lyrics of Dolly Parton's new song, "If You Hadn't Been There," is a sweet message to her late husband Carl Dean.

DOLLY PARTON: (Singing) Jolene, Jolene, Jolene, Jolene ... But back in 2023, I got to talk to the country music legend about her album of classic rock songs, and she told me that while she rarely ...

Dolly Parton's late husband, Carl Dean, died this week. He inspired some of her biggest songs, including a new one. "If You Hadn't Been There" is Parton's ode to Dean and their six decades together.

Jason Kempin/Getty Images Dolly Parton’s late husband, Carl Dean, was a very private person, but his superstar wife still celebrated him in her music — and occasionally ribbed him too. One of the ...

Showing you care / You made me dream /More than I dared / And I wouldn’t be here / If you hadn’t been there," Dolly Parton ...