Dolly Parton
Dolly Parton is one of the most iconic American singer-songwriters of all time. Dolly, who is also an actress and philanthropist, is best known for her immense contributions to country music. Hailing from Tennessee,...
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Dolly Parton’s “World on Fire” Lyrics Meaning
Dolly Parton is still going strong in the music game. For example, a couple of weeks ago she dropped the song “Seasons” with Bebe Rexha, a singer who is over 40 years her junior. And as for “World on...
“Seasons” by Bebe Rexha (ft. Dolly Parton)
“Seasons” is one of the more interesting tracks found on “Bebe” in that, first of all, it’s one of only three collaborations on the standard playlist of the 12-track album. Secondly, it marks Bebe Rexha’s first time teaming...
“Rainbowland” by Miley Cyrus (ft. Dolly Parton)
As originally conceptualized, this song was meant to serve as an ode to “Rainbowland”, a literally colorful home studio that Miley Cyrus built in Malibu. But later on, it transformed into, as you probably presumed from...
Dolly Parton’s “Hello God” Lyrics Meaning
When most people opt to converse with the Lord, we tend to do so in a private fashion. Professional musicians, on the other hand, are often compelled to perform this function more publicly. So the...
“Mary, Did You Know”
It’s easy to deduce the gist of “Mary, Did You Know” simply from its title, if you’re equipped with the foreknowledge that the Mary being referred to Jesus’s mother of New Testament fame. Actually...
“Turn! Turn! Turn! (To Everything There Is a Season)” by The Byrds
Some readers who never heard of this track or The Byrds even may be familiar with most of the lyrics nonetheless, as they are by and large derived verbatim from the Book of Ecclesiastes. For...
“The Story” by Brandi Carlile
In an indirect way, what the main sentiment of Brandi Carlile’s “The Story” is actually centered on is the vocalist celebrating that she has found someone in her life to live for, in a...
“9 to 5” by Dolly Parton
It can be said that Dolly Parton’s “9 to 5” speaks to the frustrations – and hopes – of your average working-class person. Anyone who is or has been in such a predicament would likely...
“You’ll Never Be the Sun” by Dolly Parton, Linda Ronstadt and Emmylou Harris
“You’ll Never Be the Sun” is a lyrically-complicated song. That observation is not to imply that the words themselves are complex. Rather, it’s clear that the vocalists are putting forth some kinda concrete idea, though what...
