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Run, Rose, Run

Dolly Parton · 2022

38 min · 12 tracks · folk · gospel · bluegrass music

A vibrant blend of contemporary country-pop infused with Dolly's signature storytelling and heartfelt melodies.

Why this album works

The album coincided with the release of a novel co-written by Parton, which helped enhance its visibility. 'Run, Rose, Run' debuted at number 1 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart, solidifying Parton's status as a relevant figure in contemporary country music while appealing to both longtime fans and new listeners.
Best for
steady, consistent energy levels short, engaging listening sessions uplifting storytelling themes
Context
When 'Run, Rose, Run' was released in March 2022, Dolly Parton was celebrating over five decades in the music industry, following her previous album 'A Holly Dolly Christmas' from 2020. This album marks a return to original material after her extensive holiday record and finds her exploring themes of resilience and empowerment, reflecting both personal and artistic growth in her later career.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Run Standout 2:46
  • 2 Big Dreams and Faded Jeans Standout 4:07
  • 3 Demons 3:24
  • 4 Driven 2:40
  • 5 Snakes in the Grass 2:41
  • 6 Blue Bonnet Breeze 5:19
  • 7 Woman Up (and Take It Like a Man) Standout 2:27
  • 8 Firecracker 3:13
  • 9 Secrets 2:52
  • 10 Lost and Found 3:18
  • 11 Dark Night, Bright Future 2:37
  • 12 Love or Lust 3:22

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