Dolly Parton has said that she hopes Beyoncé might one day cover her hit single ‘Jolene’.Speaking in a new interview, the country music legend discussed the many times the 1973 song has been covered by other artists, but added that she’s still hopeful a major artist will record their own take and enjoy a “really big hit” with it.“‘Jolene’ has been recorded more than any other song that I have ever written,” Parton told The Big Issue. “It has been recorded worldwide over 400 times in lots of different languages by lots of different bands.“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.”Bringing up the former Destiny’s Child singer, Parton said: “I’ve always hoped.
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