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Dolly Parton and Porter Wagoner’s final album almost didn’t receive a public release. In 1975, Parton and Wagoner released their twelfth studio album, Say Forever You’ll Be Mine.The record ...
Porter Wagoner got to know Dolly Parton well when they worked together. He said her high level of insecurity surprised him.
Dolly Parton said working with Porter Wagoner was a positive and negative experience for her. Parton joined Wagoner’s show in 1967. In their years together, ...
Dolly Parton joined Porter Wagoner’s show in 1967, bringing her the widespread attention her career needed. She was grateful for the opportunity, but her partnership with Wagoner began to weigh ...
Few country stars in the 1950s sounded or looked cooler than “The Wagonmaster.” The Opry legend is just as well-known for his long-running television program, The Porter Wagoner Show, which ...
He’s just as well-known for his long-running television program, The Porter Wagoner Show, which lasted from 1960 to 1981.A huge part of the syndicated show's legacy first unfolded in 1966, when ...
Porter Wagoner, the rhinestone-clad Grand Ole Opry star who helped launch the career of Dolly Parton by hiring her as his duet partner, died Sunday. He was 80.
Porter Wagoner and Dolly Parton officially severed their professional relationship in 1974. The previous year, knowing she would be striking out on her own, ...
Porter Wagoner was known for a string of country hits in the '60s, perennial appearances at the Grand Ole Opry in his trademark rhinestone suits, and for launching the career of Dolly Parton.Like ...
Porter Wagoner plays with Grinderman & The White Stripes @ MSG tonight (July 24). more Porter Wagoner (and Dolly Parton) below…. “Porter Wagoner (born August 12, 1927, in West Plains, Missouri ...
The Porter Wagoner Show captured the viewer’s attention in several ways. Porter’s trademark suits seemed to give off powerful light rays as he moved about the stage.