Country Superstar Dolly Parton- 72 And Still Going Strong

Published on 10/21/2018
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Dolly Parton is undeniably an amazing country music artist. It is evident in how she managed to gain her legendary status through her sweet voice and charming attitude. She already had an awesome musical talent when she was younger, and it was further refined as she got older. However, there are things about her that may still be a mystery to you, like why she always wears long sleeves, even in hot weather. Why do you think she always covers her arms? Well, wonder no more and read on!

It All Started When She Was Young

Must people who are interested in music have heard of Dolly Parton, but not many know about her personal life. It is clear that her upbringing has shaped who she has become, including her mysteries and eccentricities. She championed the cause of the feminist movement, refused to show her bare arms, and kept her personal life out of the public’s eye despite her success in the career path she has chosen. It makes sense then to go back to her past if you wish to understand her at a deeper level.

It All Started When She Was Young

It All Started When She Was Young

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She Has 11 Siblings

Before she took her claim to fame, Dolly Parton’s family could only be described as “dirt poor.” She was born in Tennessee, on January 19. 1946. Her father worked both as a construction worker and at a farm, while her mother took care of the children and the household. Her parents had 12 children in total, and all of them lived in a one-room cabin!

She Has 11 Siblings

She Has 11 Siblings

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