Country Legends Make Rare Appearance to Honor Porter Wagoner originally appeared on Parade. On August 12, the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville, Tennessee, held another of its special celebration nights ...

When Dolly Parton joined Porter Wagoner’s television show, she also began touring with him. They spent a good portion of their year on the road and traveled in his tour bus. Parton said that while ...

Many more than just the two of them cared when Porter Wagoner and Dolly Parton released their second collaborative studio album, Just the Two of Us, on RCA Victor, on this day—September 9—in 1968. The ...

According to Dolly Parton, she was never more than friends with Porter Wagoner. She was married when she joined Wagoner’s show, and denied ever having romantic feelings for her longtime musical ...

Dolly Parton has opened up about her complicated relationship with her early mentor, country star Porter Wagoner. The music icon was just 21 when she joined Wagoner’s variety television series The ...

Fifty-two years ago today, country music quietly closed the chapter on one of its most beloved partnerships. On May 4, 1974, Porter Wagoner and Dolly Partonshared the stage at the Grand Ole Opry for ...

If he were still alive, Porter Wagoner would have turned 98 on August 12—proof that rhinestones never wrinkle and country legends never really fade away. Wagoner was known for his corny jokes, flashy ...

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 feels that her early mentor Porter Wagoner considered her a threat. The country music legend landed a regular slot on the entertainer's TV series The Porter Wagoner Show in 1976 at the ...