“As a teenager … my father loathed the way I dressed,” Dolly told The Guardian. “My grandfather … even beat me for it. But I refused to back down. I’d rather go against my daddy than myself. I have to ...

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.

When Dolly Parton and Porter Wagoner started working together, rumors began to fly that they were having an affair. Parton said that people even thought she and Wagoner were a married couple. This ...