In honor of Parton’s 79th birthday on Jan. 19, in addition to this week’s feature on Oregon’s Imagination Library, music writer Ron Hartman shares some little-known facts about the philanthropist and artist …
Dolly Parton was on tour with Porter Wagoner in 1972. At the time, she was young and not well known, and she was feeling sick as they were getting ready to perform a Valentine’s Day concert at the Lane County Fairgrounds.
