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'The songs are my legacy' - 80 years of Dolly Parton

Dolly Parton was around six when she wrote her first song: 'Little Tiny Tasseltop', an ode to her corncob doll with corn-silk hair. Her mother stored it preciously in a shoebox.

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25 Aug 2026, 18:42 UTC
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Dolly Parton was around six when she wrote her first song: 'Little Tiny Tasseltop', an ode to her corncob doll with corn-silk hair. Her mother stored it preciously in a shoebox.
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    'The songs are my legacy' - 80 years of Dolly Parton

    Dolly Parton was around six when she wrote her first song: 'Little Tiny Tasseltop', an ode to her corncob doll with corn-silk hair. Her mother stored it preciously in a shoebox.

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    'The songs are my legacy' - 80 years of Dolly Parton

    Dolly Parton was around six when she wrote her first song: "Little Tiny Tasseltop," an ode to her corncob doll with corn-silk hair. Her mother stored it preciously in a shoebox.

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25 Aug 2026, 20:42 UTC
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38,284 bytes, private gzip evidence
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