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Dolly Parton is a country icon that needs no introduction. The singer-songwriter, 75, has a discography that just about everyone is familiar with, from “Jolene” to “Here You Come Again.” It comes as no surprise that she comes from a large musical family with siblings also in show biz. The Grammy winner has 11 — yes, 11! — brothers and sisters, ones who have collaborated with her on many of her projects.

Dolly Parton reduced Stephen Colbert to tears this Tuesday by singing the old bluegrass ballad Bury Me Beneath The Willow.The 74-year-old appeared on The Late Show With Stephen Colbertand spontaneously broke into the song which is about a woman whose fiance left her.As she crooned a couple of verses Stephen took off his glasses and dabbed his eyes prompting her to briefly stop and ask: 'Are you crying?' Still got it:Dolly Parton reduced Stephen Colbert to tears this Tuesday by singing the old bluegrass ballad Bury Me Beneath The WillowHowever she was a consummate performer and after quickly asking the question she launched right back into the song.Dolly introduced Bury Me Beneath The Willow as one of the songs her mother Avie Lee would sing