Becoming ‘Dolly,’ a four-disc set

Dolly Parton is many things - country queen, caricature, pop-culture icon, astute businesswoman - but the last thing you’d call her is an unsung songwriter. Yet that’s the premise, and a mighty convincing one, of “Dolly,’’ a new four-disc set that rescues a trove of Parton’s songwriting gems that never made the leap from scratchy (and pricey) vinyl to digital ... (Full article: 300 words)

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