Nashville, TN, August 26, 2026 —

A new 100-song playlist has been released, aiming to illuminate the extensive and varied musical career of country music legend Dolly Parton. The collection was curated by Jewly Hight, Senior Music Writer for Nashville Public Radio.

The playlist, made available on the streaming platform Spotify, features a selection of 100 songs intended to demonstrate the “breadth and depth” of Parton’s work as a singer and songwriter. The curation seeks to offer listeners a comprehensive overview of her artistic contributions over several decades.

Dolly Parton, a globally recognized figure in music and entertainment, has a career spanning more than six decades. She is known for her prolific songwriting, distinctive vocal style, and significant impact on country music and popular culture.

The playlist’s availability on Spotify provides a readily accessible format for fans and new listeners alike to explore Parton’s discography. The curated list aims to guide listeners through various phases of her musical evolution, highlighting key tracks that define her enduring legacy.



Story summarized from the original created by Jewly Hight on wpln.org, see more information here.

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