Dolly Parton and Porter Wagoner had a huge falling out. They were on better terms two decades later, as one of his albums ...

The song, as a result, was very taboo for the time. Wagoner told her that no one would ever play it if she didn’t remove one verse. In it, Parton sings about having to leave home to work for an old ...

Porter Wagoner got to know Dolly Parton well when they worked together. He said her high level of insecurity surprised him.

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 and Dolly Parton officially severed their professional relationship in 1974. The previous year, knowing she would be striking out on her own, ...

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 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 ...

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, 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.

WEST PLAINS, MO. -- Many in Region 8 are mourning the loss of a southern Missouri country legend. Porter Wagoner died on Sunday after a short battle with lung cancer. Wagoner started his career at ...

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 ...