Dolly Parton reflects on her life and extraordinary music career in a new interview with The Big Issue, and shares her hope that one of today’s biggest female stars will someday put her own spin on Parton’s most iconic hit. “‘Jolene’ has been recorded more than any other song that I have ever written,” said Parton in the interview. “It has been recorded worldwide over 400 times in lots of different languages, by lots of different bands,” she added. “The White Stripes did a wonderful job of it, and many other people.
But nobody’s ever had a really big hit record on it. I’ve always hoped somebody might do someday, someone like Beyoncé.” RELATED: Dolly Parton Jokes About 54-Year Marriage To Carl Thomas Dean: ‘I’m Sick Of Him And I’m Sure He’s
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