Dolly Parton Answers the Web's Most Searched Questions | WIRED

Hi, I'm Dolly Parton and I'm doing the full auto interview today on cable. I don't Google because I know pretty well what I'm doing, and if I don't know, all I have to do is pick up a National Enquirer magazine, yeah, right now, let's see what the Internet is asking. The first question is if Dolly Parton is a soprano, do you mean mafia, no, but if you talk about my voice, I would say that I am a soprano, which means very tall and I am a very tall singer, the next question is: Dolly Parton, country music Well, I'm absolutely a country girl and I started out in country music, that's my favorite of course, I like to think I can do all kinds of music now that I've been accepted by them all.

All over the world I have had several pop albums and all kinds of styles, but I am a country girl, so yes, I am country music, without a doubt the next question is Dolly Parton, godmother of Miley Cyrus. Well, everyone knows what I actually say I am. Miley Cyrus's fairy godmother is

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still magnolia I think I'm still a magnolia strong as steel my faith and pride like so many good and strong women I really identify with that in fact I wrote a song called eagle when she flies for that movie, They didn't use it, but it has lines soft like the sweet magnolia, strong as steel, its faith and pride, it's an eternal shoulder, it's the leaning pole of life and I'd like to think that's what I am, so I definitely still I'm a magnolia, next question is Dolly Parton, married, well yes, I'm married.

I have been married for 54 years this year 2020 and have been with my husband for 56 years. We dated for two years before we got married, so we have been. together

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of our lives and we are still happy can you believe the next question is who is Dolly Parton? Well, I don't know, Dolly Parton is a lot of things. I would like to think that I am a good friend, a good daughter. good aunt, a good sister and I love my fans, so I'm all kinds of things. I am a girl of many colors who looks like Dolly Parton.

Well, a clown. Well, I actually modeled my appearance after what they called the city in my hometown back when. I was a little girl, this woman who used to walk the streets had all this makeup and hair, high heels and I thought she was very beautiful and everyone used to say oh she's nothing but trash and I used to say well that is. what I'm going to be when she's big trash and that's how I see myself, but I like to think I'm a little bit more than that question who Dolly Parton wrote songs for, well, I always write songs for everyone I know.

A lot of people have all these feelings and they are not as lucky as I am to be able to have the gift of rhyme or to be able to sing and write songs, so I write for myself but I also write for you. Let's move on to the next quest, which is what Dolly Parton does. What does Dolly Parton do? Well, right now I'm up to my neck and working. I have a new Christmas album called Holly Dolly Christmas and it stars all kinds of great singers and Great people like jimmy fallon michael buble miley cyrus willie nelson billy ray cyrus my brother randy rhonda darren vincent lord I have all kinds of people on this album and I hope Enjoy it too next question what is Dolly Parton's favorite color?

Well, do you know what my favorite color is? There is no color, it is white. I love wearing white when I perform on stage. It makes me feel light and airy, so no color, but I love all the colors. What is Dolly Parton? favorite food, well that's easy potatoes, every diet I've given up has been because of a potato, whether it's french fries, mashed potatoes or baked potatoes, potato, potato, potato, I've never met a potato, I didn't like it , What is Dolly Parton's hair color, black? and white, in fact, my little nephew said that about my sister stella, he was at school and the teacher was asking the different kids what color your mom's hair is, i.e. brown or red, and my little nephew said black and white and we had a lot of fun.

That's because my star sister likes me even though her hair isn't black, we have her blonde hair so it looks really dark at the roots, but I'm actually a dirty blonde, I just keep it discolored. I started bleaching it early, but it was I was born with a white head I was kind of a cotton top when I was little what was Dolly Parton's first song well the first song was actually before she started writing it's before she could write it I was about five years old I had a little Cobb doll that Mom made me and I named her after her tiny little tassel blouse 'cause she had corn tassels in her hair so I wrote a little song Tiny little tassel blouse I love you so much , I hope you never leave, I want you to stay, but I started writing songs when I was young and my first album was called Puppy Love when I was 10 years old.

The next search is Can Dolly Parton. Can Dolly Parton cook? And you better believe it. I'm a really good cook. I'm not a gourmet cook. My food is not pretty. but it's good, I cook like my mother, my grandmothers and my aunts. I'm still one of those people who can really cook like the old days, that soul food and that's what I like the

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, I can't eat it all the time anymore. because it has a lot of calories, but yes, I love to cook and yes, I can cook. Can Dolly Parton still sing sir? I hope so, I release a new album singing every day.

In fact, I try to sing all the time and they say yes. you keep your pipes clean, you can always sing and I try to always be busy, so if I could ever sing, I still can, Dolly Parton Yodel, I guess I literally can do it, everyone can do it well. I actually have a kind of country yodel that I like incorporated into different songs like a song I put out years ago called Mule skin or blues and I do a kind of yodel at the end of some of the songs. I'm not a real yodeler like that kind of sound where they really do that from the Swiss Alps, they're not that kind of singers, but I can go to them.

The next search is: Dolly Parton? Does Dolly Parton do concerts? Well, I've been doing concerts my whole life for most of it and I haven't been on tour for a long time. In recent years, of course, no one has been on tour at the moment, but I love being at concerts because I love that feeling that I get from my audience, that energy and that love that we exchange with each other and I have to say that although I have I haven't been to concerts lately. I really miss it and can't wait to get back to where I can have some interaction with my fans.

Does Dolly Parton drink coffee? Yes, I do and I drink tea too, but I'm one of those people. I like to get up in the morning, get out of bed and get to the kitchen, pour myself a cup of ambition, and usually that ambition is a cup of coffee. I'm fine with a cup and a half of coffee every morning after that. I'm ready for the day. Does Dolly Parton write her own music? Well, I write most of it. I record outside songs and I really love other people's music, but I love to write, so I write a lot of it.

Does Dolly Parton have it? a new album well, yes I do, it's a Christmas album, it's called Holly Dolly Christmas, what else how cheesy is that right or cute? I thought anyway, I've always loved the song, Holly Jolly Christmas, and I thought, well, I'm making a Christmas. Album I need a good, clever title and I thought it was perfectly appropriate. Thank you Internet for all those

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. I hope you learned something and I hope I answered you correctly. If not, we'll do it again at some point. I'll fix it