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Golden Streets of Glory

Dolly Parton · 1971

25 min · 10 tracks · folk · gospel · bluegrass music

A heartfelt blend of gospel and country, imbued with Dolly Parton's warm vocal grace and spiritual reflection.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • short reflective listening journey
  • warm vocal grace throughout
  • spiritual uplift in each track
  • front-loaded emotional resonance

Maybe skip if you want

  • seekers of longer albums
  • prefer upbeat party anthems

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on February 25, 1971, 'Golden Streets of Glory' was Dolly Parton's first gospel album after her transition into solo stardom post-‘Hello, I’m Dolly’ in 1969. By this time, she was solidifying her reputation as a versatile artist, keen to explore spiritual themes alongside her country roots.
Stylistic neighbors
Emmylou Harris· Linda Ronstadt· Patsy Cline

Tracklist

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

  • 1 I Believe 2:18
  • 2 Heaven’s Just a Prayer Away 2:47
  • 3 Golden Streets of Glory 2:55
  • 4 Wings of a Dove 2:38
  • 5 How Great Thou Art 3:36
  • 6 Yes I See God 2:17
  • 7 The Master’s Hand 2:42
  • 8 Lord Hold My Hand 2:06
  • 9 I’ll Keep Climbing 2:42
  • 10 Book of Life 1:43

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