Dolly Parton's "For God and Country" is a heartfelt and patriotic journey through classic country music, released on November 11, 2003, under Dolly Records. This album is a beautiful blend of traditional country tunes and patriotic anthems, showcasing Dolly Parton's timeless voice and her deep connection to her roots. With a runtime of 1 hour and 12 minutes, the album features 19 tracks that span a variety of themes, from love and nostalgia to faith and national pride.
The album opens with the soothing hymn "The Lord Is My Shepherd" and includes well-known patriotic songs like "The Star-Spangled Banner" and "God Bless the USA." Dolly Parton also pays tribute to the military with tracks like "Ballad of the Green Beret" and "Brave Little Soldier," while offering moments of reflection and hope with songs such as "There Will Be Peace in the Valley for Me" and "Whispering Hope."
"For God and Country" is a testament to Dolly Parton's enduring talent and her ability to connect with listeners on a deeply personal level. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to her music, this album is a must-listen for anyone who appreciates classic country and heartfelt storytelling.