Iconic Country Star Dolly Parton's Impressive Honor Roll: From Grammys to Hall of Fame Inductions
Over seven decades, country music legend Dolly Parton has left an indelible mark on the entertainment industry with over 3000 song credits.
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Over seven decades, country music legend Dolly Parton has left an indelible mark on the entertainment industry with over 3000 song credits. Her career spanning six decades earned her numerous awards and honors, making her one of the most influential figures in the music scene. Parton has been Grammy-nominated more than 55 times, winning 11 awards, including 'Here You Come Again', '9 to 5', 'The Grass Is Blue', and a Lifetime Achievement Award in 2011. She also boasts 15 CMT Awards, 24 BMI Awards, 13 Academy of Country Music Awards, and 10 Country Music Association awards. In addition to her Country Music and Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductions, Parton has received multiple other honors throughout her career that began in 1956. This brief overview highlights some of the notable achievements from the iconic singer's illustrious career. For a comprehensive list of Dolly Parton's Grammy Awards: - 'Here You Come Again' (1979) - Best Country Vocal Performance, Female - '9 to 5' (1982) - Best Country Vocal Performance, Female and Best Country Song - Trio with Emmylou Harris and Linda Ronstadt (1988) - Best Country Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group - 'After the Gold Rush' with Emmylou Harris and Linda Ronstadt (2000) - Best Country Vocal Collaboration - The Grass Is Blue (2001) - Best Bluegrass Album - 'Shine' (2002) - Best Female Country Vocal Performance - 'Jolene' with Pentatonix (2017) - Best Country Duo/Group Performance - 'God Only Knows' with For King & Country (2020) - Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/Song - 'There Was Jesus' with Zach Williams (2021) - Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/Song For a list of Dolly Parton's BMI Awards: - All I Can Do, Baby I’m Burning, The Bargain Store, Daddy Was An Old-Time Preacher Man, Everything’s Beautiful (In Its Own Way), Heartbreak Express, It’s All Wrong, But It’s All Right, I Will Always Love You, Jolene, Joshua, Kentucky Gambler, The Last One To Touch Me, Light Of A Clear Blue Morning, Love Is Like A Butterfly, 9 To 5, Please Don't Stop Loving Me, Put It Off Until Tomorrow, Say Forever You’ll Be Mine, The Seeker, Tennessee Homesick Blues, To Daddy, Traveling Man, Two Doors Down, Yellow Roses For a list of Dolly Parton's CMT Music Awards: - Porter Wagoner and Dolly Parton (1968) - Duet of the Year, Most Promising Female Artist - Porter Wagoner and Dolly Parton (1969, 1970) - Duet of the Year - The Porter Wagoner Show (1971) - TV show of the year - Trio with Emmylou Harris and Linda Ronstadt (1988) - Vocal Collaboration of the Year, Album of the Year - 'Rockin’ Years' with Ricky Van Shelton (1992) - Vocal Collaboration of the Year, Video of the Year - 1994 Living Legend Award, Minnie Pearl Humanitarian Award, 'Romeo' (with Billy Ray Cyrus and Friends) - Vocal Event of the Year - 'After the Gold Rush' with Emmylou Harris and Linda Ronstadt (1999) - Video Event of the Year - 'When I Get Where I’m Going' with Brad Paisley (2006) - Most Inspiring Video of the Year, Video Event of the Year For a list of Dolly Parton's Academy of Country Music awards: - Porter Wagoner and Dolly Parton (1971) - Top Vocal Group - 1978 Entertainer of the Year - 1981 Top Female Vocalist, 'Islands in the Stream' with Kenny Rogers - Single Record of the Year – Artist - Kenny Rogers and Dolly Parton (1984) - Top Vocal Duet - Trio with Emmylou Harris and Linda Ronstadt (1988) - Album of the Year – Artist - 'When I Get Where I’m Going' with Brad Paisley (2006) - Video of the Year, Vocal Event of the Year - 2007 Cliff Stone Pioneer Award, 2009 Jim Reeves International Award - Dolly Parton’s Coat of Many Colors (2016) - Tex Ritter Film Award - 'Forever Country' (among Artists of Then, Now & Forever) (2017) - Video of the Year – Artist - 2017 Gary Haber Lifting Lives Award, Dolly Parton’s Country Music Association awards (year unknown)
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