{
  "slug": "dolly-parton",
  "name": "Dolly Parton",
  "description": "Dolly Parton appears once in our Country list, placing as high as No. 3. Hand-curated, with a reason for every pick.",
  "updated": "2026-08-30",
  "url": "https://waxonia.com/artist/dolly-parton/",
  "appearanceCount": 1,
  "distinctRecordings": 1,
  "years": {
    "first": 1973,
    "last": 1973
  },
  "highestPlacing": {
    "rank": 3,
    "list": "Country"
  },
  "appearsOn": [
    {
      "kind": "genre",
      "slug": "country",
      "name": "Country",
      "url": "https://waxonia.com/genre/country/",
      "entries": 1
    }
  ],
  "tracks": [
    {
      "trackKey": "dolly-parton--jolene",
      "trackUrl": "https://waxonia.com/track/dolly-parton--jolene/",
      "title": "Jolene",
      "year": 1973,
      "label": "RCA",
      "isrc": null,
      "whyItMatters": "Two chords, a plea to another woman, and not a wasted syllable. Parton wrote it in one evening alongside I Will Always Love You, which is an unreasonable evening.",
      "alsoOn": [],
      "links": {
        "spotify": {
          "url": "https://open.spotify.com/search/Dolly%20Parton%20Jolene",
          "exact": false
        },
        "youtubeMusic": {
          "url": "https://music.youtube.com/watch?v=Ixrje2rXLMA",
          "exact": true
        }
      },
      "rank": 3,
      "on": {
        "kind": "genre",
        "slug": "country",
        "name": "Country",
        "url": "https://waxonia.com/genre/country/"
      },
      "artist": "Dolly Parton"
    }
  ],
  "curates": null
}