Dolly Parton's husband Carl Dean, who has died at age 82, was the inspiration behind one of Parton's biggest hits, "Jolene." The country music icon shared the news of Dean's death on Monday evening on ...

Country music legend Dolly Parton co-produced the album 'New Harvest... First Gathering,' which she released on Feb. 14, 1977.

Dolly Parton had a big hit with "Jolene", a song that was born from a bit of jealousy she had over a woman flirting with her ...

Dolly Parton's late husband served as inspiration for one of the country music star's biggest hits. Carl Dean, who died March 3, caught the eye of a bank teller in the 1970s – leading Parton to write ...

Dolly Parton's famed ballad, "Jolene," was "loosely based on a little bit of truth" by a woman who had a crush on the singer's late husband, Carl Dean. Dean's death was announced by the singer on ...

Parton met Dean outside the Wishy Washy Laundromat the day she moved to Nashville at 18. By The Associated Press Carl Dean, Dolly Parton’s devoted husband of nearly 60 years who avoided the spotlight ...

The singer's hit song was released in October 1973, and was inspired by a woman who had a crush on her husband, Carl Dean, ...

According to a statement provided to The Associated Press by Parton’s publicist, Dean died in Nashville, Tennessee. He will be laid to rest in a private ceremony with immediate family attending. “Carl ...

Carl Dean, Dolly Parton’s devoted husband of nearly 60 years who avoided the spotlight and inspired her timeless hit “Jolene,” died Monday. He was 82. According to a statement provided to The ...