- Born Name: Dolly Rebecca Parton
- Birthday: 1946-01-19 (Year-Month-Day)
- Website: http://www.dollypartonmusic.net/
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Dolly Rebecca Parton (born January 19, 1946) is an American singer-songwriter, author, multi-instrumentalist, actress and philanthropist, best-known for her work in country music.In the four-and-a-half decades since her national-chart début, she remains one of the most-successful female artists in the history of the country genre which garnered her the title of The Queen of Country Music, with twenty-five number-one singles, and a record forty-one top-10 country albums. She has the distinction of having performed on a top-five country hit in each of the last five decades and is tied with Reba McEntire as the only country artists with No. 1 singles in four consecutive decades.She is known for her distinctive soprano, sometimes bawdy humor, flamboyant dress sense and voluptuous figure.