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Unlikely Angel : The Songs of Dolly Parton /

"Dolly Parton's success as a performer and pop culture phenomenon has overshadowed her achievements as a songwriter. But she sees herself as a songwriter first, and with good reason. Parton's compositions like "I Will Always Love You" and "Jolene" have become Ameri...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Hamessley, Lydia (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, 2020.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction. Hello, I'm Dolly
  • "In the Good Old Days (When Times Were Bad)"-Dolly's Musical Life
  • "Coat of Many Colors"-Dolly's Songwriting Workshop
  • "My Tennessee Mountain Home"-Dolly's Appalachian Musical Heritage
  • "These Old Bones"-Dolly's Mountain Identity and Voice
  • "I Will Always Love You"-Songs about Love
  • "Just because I'm a Woman"-Songs about Women's Lives
  • "Me and Little Andy"-Songs of Tragedy
  • "Light of a Clear Blue Morning"-Songs of Inspiration
  • "There'll Always Be Music"-Final Thoughts
  • Appendix A. Song List
  • Appendix B. Timeline.