E800 - Remembering Dolly Parton: The Songs, Stories and Legacy of an American Icon
Published: September 10, 2026
Duration: 34:57
There really was nobody else quite like Dolly Parton.
In this special episode of Stuck in the ’80s, we remember Dolly — the songwriter, singer, actress, entrepreneur and wonderfully funny human being who somehow became a national treasure without ever seeming like she was trying to be one.
Joining us is longtime friend of the show Annie Zaleski, music journalist and author of the new book Dolly Parton: The Stories Behind the Songs. Annie takes us inside Dolly’s extraordinary songbook, from the classics everybody knows to the deeper cuts that reveal just how gifted a songwr...