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Dolly Parton - The life of a country music icon

Sydney Morning Herald - Culture · 26 August 2026 at 7:07 am

Dolly Parton - The life of a country music icon

Dolly Parton, the singer-songwriter, literacy advocate and cultural icon whose wit, beauty and musicality shaped country music for more than six decades has died, aged 80.

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