Moved by the tragic events of September 11th, this country legend drew from her gospel background and wrote some of the most poignant songs of her career for this new album. This matching folio contains arrangements to all her new songs including a creative rendition of Led Zeppelin's rock anthem "Stairway To Heaven". A must-have for all Dolly Parton fans.

In her autobiography, Dolly discusses her first visit to Nashville at age eighteen, marriage to the private Carl, difficult partnership with Porter Wagoner, business ventures, and personal relationships.

This book compiles stories told by America's biggest country music stars: Dolly Parton, Vince Gill, George Jones, and 9 others. Dolly's contribution is "The Coat of Many Colors" and is complete with illustrations and a picture of Dolly when she was a little girl.

When times were hard, Willadeene and her mother had to work hard to make good meals for the large Parton family. This cookbook is a collection of the recipes and memories Willadeene, Dolly, and their 10 brothers and sisters experienced growing up in the Smoky Mountains.

A poor girl delights in her coat of many colors, made by her mother from rags, because despite the ridicule of the other children she knows the coat was made with love.

This comprehensive look at the life of country music superstar Dolly Parton covers her poor but loving upbringing through her recent introduction into the Country Music Association Hall of Fame. This is an updated edition of Nash's out-of-print The Early Years from 1994.

"Alanna Nash understands the country mind, and this book proves again that she can write about it."

Tom T. Hall

"Pop music fans will flip over this in-depth study of the voluptuous blond singer-songwriter."

Publisher's Weekly

Behind The Muse features interviews with over forty successful and respected songwriters, including Billy Joel, Burt Bacharach, Brian Wilson, Smokey Robinson, John Mellencamp and Dolly Parton.

Dolly Parton is one of country-western music's most respected performers — and one of the most beloved. This volume chronicles this stunning performer's rise from poverty to incredible stardom, discussing the high and low points along the way.

The author was the eldest in the Parton family and here provides an insider's account of family interactions and history in rural Tennessee. Fans of the country singer Dolly Parton will appreciate this in-depth autobiography which covers both the author's childhood and life and the experience of being a part of a large and supportive family.

Tom T. Hall
"Alanna Nash understands the country mind, and this book proves again that she can write about it."

Publisher's Weekly
"Pop music fans will flip over this in-depth study of the voluptuous blond singer-songwriter."

Alana Nash offers brief biographical profiles of and conducts Q & A interviews with 27 popular performers, from the octogenarian "King of Country Music" Roy Acuff to Tammy Wynette, the "Heroine of Heartbreak." Nash asks knowledgable, penetrating questions and leads the singers into intimate areas with ease. Many speak with refreshing candor.