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Porter Wagoner was on the same label as Dolly Parton. Here's why he thought they were cheating her out of success.
Porter Wagoner and Dolly Parton heard a great deal of rumors about their relationship. Here's why one in particular frustrated him.
Dolly Parton and Porter Wagoner had a huge falling out. They were on better terms two decades later, as one of his albums ...
Dolly Parton wrote a song that Porter Wagoner realized would be too controversial. He requested that she take out one verse.
“I soon found out that she was actually an insecure person — in the way she looked, in the way she was brought up, in every direction,” he said, per the book Smart Blonde by Stephen Miller. “Believe ...
Dolly Parton and Porter Wagoner spent large portions of the year on tour. She shared why this was so hard for her.
Porter Wagoner got to know Dolly Parton well when they worked together. He said her high level of insecurity surprised him.
Many people thought Porter Wagoner and Dolly Parton were romantically involved. Wagoner sat down with Parton's husband to address the rumors.
Porter Wagoner had a lot of negative things to say about Dolly Parton. He had to admit that she had one major talent, though.
To Porter Wagoner, Dolly Parton could empathize and feel more than the average Joe, and that is why he thought she had a god-given gift.