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A Real Live Dolly

Dolly Parton · 1970

33 min · 14 tracks · folk · gospel · bluegrass music

A vibrant blend of country storytelling and gospel fervor, showcasing Dolly's warm vocals and engaging stage presence.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • engaging storytelling with warmth
  • short tracks for quick enjoyment
  • playful moments mixed with sincerity
  • waves of emotional peaks
  • nostalgic reflections on simplicity

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking long, cohesive narratives
  • prefer high-energy continuous flow

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on June 29, 1970, 'A Real Live Dolly' captures Dolly Parton during her transition from a respected songwriter to a prominent solo artist. This live album followed her successful debut studio album 'Hello, I'm Dolly,' and established her charisma in live performance settings, highlighting her growing popularity in country music.
Stylistic neighbors
Emmylou Harris· Linda Ronstadt· Patsy Cline

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Introduction / Wabash Cannon Ball 1:47
  • 2 You Gotta Be My Baby 1:07
  • 3 Tall Man 1:13
  • 4 Dumb Blonde / Something Fishy / Put It Off Until Tomorrow 4:20
  • 5 My Blue Ridge Mountain Boy 3:30
  • 6 You All Come (Y’all Come) 1:58
  • 7 Bloody Bones (A Story for Kids) 2:40
  • 8 Don Howser Makes Presentation 2:02
  • 9 Comedy by Speck Rhodes 2:25
  • 10 Run That by Me One More Time 2:27
  • 11 Jeannie’s Afraid of the Dark 2:29
  • 12 Tomorrow Is Forever 2:22
  • 13 Two Sides to Every Story 1:35
  • 14 How Great Thou Art 3:29

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