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Dolly Parton, country star, actor and philanthropist, dies aged 80

Parton’s songwriting was characterised by its vivid storytelling, emotional acuity and melodic strength, all sung with strident clarity

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Parton’s songwriting was characterised by its vivid storytelling, emotional acuity and melodic strength, all sung with strident clarity
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    Dolly Parton, country star, actor and philanthropist, dies aged 80

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    Dolly Parton, country star, actor and philanthropist, dies aged 80

    Parton’s songwriting was characterised by its vivid storytelling, emotional acuity and melodic strength, all sung with strident clarity

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