{"id":33553,"date":"2026-08-27T16:57:49","date_gmt":"2026-08-27T16:57:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tutavo.com\/songs\/?p=33553"},"modified":"2026-08-27T17:01:22","modified_gmt":"2026-08-27T17:01:22","slug":"dolly-parton","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tutavo.com\/songs\/dolly-parton\/","title":{"rendered":"Dolly Parton"},"content":{"rendered":"

Born:\u00a0 January 19, 1946, in Sevierville, Tennessee.\u00a0 \u00a0Died August 25, 2026.<\/span><\/p>\n

Dolly Parton recorded thousands of songs over a career spanning six decades, so “most popular” is inherently a judgment call \u2014 there’s no single official ranking. Here’s a solid list of 100 of her best-known and most beloved recordings, mixing chart-topping hits, crossover pop successes, fan favorites, and enduring classics from across her catalog.<\/span><\/p>\n

Signature Hits & #1s<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

    \n
  1. Jolene<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n
  2. I Will Always Love You<\/span><\/li>\n
  3. 9 to 5<\/span><\/li>\n
  4. Coat of Many Colors<\/span><\/li>\n
  5. Here You Come Again<\/span><\/li>\n
  6. Two Doors Down<\/span><\/li>\n
  7. Islands in the Stream (with Kenny Rogers)<\/span><\/li>\n
  8. Heartbreaker<\/span><\/li>\n
  9. But You Know I Love You<\/span><\/li>\n
  10. You’re the Only One<\/span><\/li>\n
  11. Light of a Clear Blue Morning<\/span><\/li>\n
  12. Applejack<\/span><\/li>\n
  13. Why’d You Come in Here Lookin’ Like That<\/span><\/li>\n
  14. Yellow Roses<\/span><\/li>\n
  15. Rockin’ Years (with Ricky Van Shelton)<\/span><\/li>\n
  16. Romeo<\/span><\/li>\n
  17. Eagle When She Flies<\/span><\/li>\n
  18. Silver and Gold<\/span><\/li>\n
  19. Just Because I’m a Woman<\/span><\/li>\n
  20. Dumb Blonde<\/span><\/li>\n
  21. Something Fishy<\/span><\/li>\n
  22. In the Good Old Days (When Times Were Bad)<\/span><\/li>\n
  23. Joshua<\/span><\/li>\n
  24. Touch Your Woman<\/span><\/li>\n
  25. My Tennessee Mountain Home<\/span><\/li>\n
  26. Traveling Man<\/span><\/li>\n
  27. Love Is Like a Butterfly<\/span><\/li>\n
  28. The Bargain Store<\/span><\/li>\n
  29. Old Flames Can’t Hold a Candle to You<\/span><\/li>\n
  30. It’s All Wrong, But It’s All Right<\/span><\/li>\n
  31. Potential New Boyfriend<\/span><\/li>\n
  32. Single Women<\/span><\/li>\n
  33. Even a Fool Would Let Go<\/span><\/li>\n
  34. Real Love (with Kenny Rogers)<\/span><\/li>\n
  35. Tennessee Homesick Blues<\/span><\/li>\n
  36. Downtown<\/span><\/li>\n
  37. The Seeker<\/span><\/li>\n
  38. We Used To<\/span><\/li>\n
  39. Higher and Higher<\/span><\/li>\n
  40. Better Get to Livin’<\/span><\/li>\n
  41. Backwoods Barbie<\/span><\/li>\n
  42. Baby I’m Burnin’<\/span><\/li>\n
  43. Straight Talk<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Porter Wagoner Duets<\/strong><\/span>
    \n44. Please Don’t Stop Loving Me<\/span>
    \n45. Daddy Was an Old Time Preacher Man<\/span>
    \n46. The Right Combination<\/span>
    \n47. Lost Forever in Your Kiss<\/span>
    \n48. Making Plans<\/span>
    \n49. Is Forever Longer Than Always<\/span>
    \n50. Say Forever You’ll Be Mine<\/span>
    \n51. If Teardrops Were Pennies<\/span>
    \n52. Fishin’ On the Mississippi<\/span>
    \n53. If You Say My Eyes Are Beautiful<\/span>
    \n54. To Daddy<\/span><\/p>\n

    Album Favorites & Deep Cuts<\/strong><\/span>
    \n55. Wildflowers<\/span>
    \n56. More Where That Came From<\/span>
    \n57. It’s Such a Heartache<\/span>
    \n58. Steady as the Rain<\/span>
    \n59. Marry Me<\/span>
    \n60. Cracker Jack<\/span>
    \n61. Endless Stream of Tears<\/span>
    \n62. I’ll Never See My Home Again<\/span>
    \n63. Down From Dover<\/span>
    \n64. Nickels and Dimes<\/span>
    \n65. God’s Coloring Book<\/span>
    \n66. Chicken Every Sunday<\/span>
    \n67. Old Black Kettle<\/span>
    \n68. Fire in Your Heart<\/span>
    \n69. All I Can Do<\/span>
    \n70. There<\/span>
    \n71. Baby, Come Out Tonight<\/span>
    \n72. 12th of Never<\/span>
    \n73. Mule Skinner Blues (Blue Yodel No. 8)<\/span>
    \n74. My Blue Ridge Mountain Boy<\/span><\/p>\n

    Bluegrass Era (1999\u20132002)<\/strong><\/span>
    \n75. The Grass Is Blue<\/span>
    \n76. Little Sparrow<\/span>
    \n77. Shine<\/span>
    \n78. Halos & Horns<\/span>
    \n79. Train, Train<\/span>
    \n80. I Am Ready<\/span>
    \n81. These Old Bones<\/span>
    \n82. Elk River Blues<\/span>
    \n83. Hello God<\/span>
    \n84. Raven Dove<\/span><\/p>\n

    Later Career & Contemporary<\/strong><\/span>
    \n85. Cologne<\/span>
    \n86. I’m Gone<\/span>
    \n87. When Life Is Good Again<\/span>
    \n88. Blue Smoke<\/span>
    \n89. Home<\/span>
    \n90. Try<\/span>
    \n91. Lay Your Hands On Me<\/span>
    \n92. Banks of the Ohio<\/span>
    \n93. Little Blossom<\/span>
    \n94. Sugar Hill<\/span>
    \n95. From Here to the Moon and Back<\/span>
    \n96. Golden Streets of Glory<\/span>
    \n97. Everything’s Beautiful (In Its Own Way)<\/span>
    \n98. Let’s Live for Tonight<\/span>
    \n99. Save the Last Dance for Me<\/span>
    \n100. Think About Love<\/span><\/p>\n

    A quick note: Dolly Parton passed away Tuesday, August 25, 2026.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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