Who Sang Jolene
“Jolene” was recorded and performed by Dolly Parton. She wrote the song and released it as a single in 1973. The track became one of her signature songs and a defining hit in country music.
About the Song
The song tells the story of a woman pleading with a mysterious woman named Jolene not to take her partner. Its simple melody and emotional lyrics made it a popular country standard.
Legacy and Impact
“Jolene” remains widely recognized and covered by other artists. It is frequently cited as one of Dolly Parton’s most influential recordings and a classic example of 1970s country storytelling.
For more details, visit the official Dolly Parton page at dollyparton.com.
