In the early 1970s, Parton’s relationship with Porter Wagoner was nearing its end. She worried about the effect of his controlling nature on her career. Perhaps sensing her dissatisfaction, Wagoner ...

Dolly Parton bristled against people who said Porter Wagoner created her public image For years, Parton’s look has featured tight clothing, tall hair , and ample cleavage. Some believed the look ...

While Porter Wagoner and Dolly Parton’s working relationship ended badly, they strongly supported each other during their collaboration. Wagoner insisted that his record label, RCA, take her on when ...

Dolly Parton has worn wigs for much of her career. She almost never shows her natural hair, and began to cry when Porter Wagoner knocked a wig off her head.

Porter Wagoner and Dolly Parton heard a great deal of rumors about their relationship. Here's why one in particular frustrated him.

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

Porter Wagoner said Dolly Parton was insecure. Parton appears to be confident and self-assured. She is able to get up on stage and command the attention of audiences, and has starred in films.

Dolly Parton’s Earnings Went Up Over 900% After She Ditched Porter Wagoner Even Parton acknowledged that Wagoner could have felt that way about her. “Maybe he was in love with me,” she said.

Dolly Parton and Porter Wagoner spent nearly a decade recording songs and performing together. The pair had a close, intense relationship, but Parton said things were never physical between them.

To Porter Wagoner, Dolly Parton could empathize and feel more than the average Joe, and that is why he thought she had a god-given gift.

Dolly Parton and Porter Wagoner spent the late 1960s and early 1970s as collaborators. The pair performed on his television show, recorded duets, and fought constantly.

Dolly Parton wasn’t thrilled to be on tour with Porter Wagoner Parton joined Wagoner’s show in 1967. They immediately began filming on a rapid schedule and recorded together in the studio.