Dolly Parton's "Smoky Mountain DNA: Family, Faith and Fables" is a heartfelt journey through the rich tapestry of her musical heritage, set to release on November 15, 2024, under Owepar Music. This classic country album spans an impressive 1 hour and 44 minutes, offering a generous collection of 30 tracks that blend traditional country sounds with Dolly's timeless storytelling.
The album opens with a warm introduction to her Tennessee roots, featuring tracks like "My Tennessee Mountain Home" and "Smoky Mountain DNA," which pay homage to her upbringing and the Smoky Mountains that have inspired her music for decades. Fans will appreciate the mix of nostalgic tunes and new compositions, including "Runaway Girl," "When Possession Gets Too Strong," and "Take it Slow," which showcase Dolly's signature blend of wit, wisdom, and emotional depth.
Religious themes are woven throughout the album, with tracks like "Singing His Praise / Daddy Was an Old Time Preacher Man Medley" and "Holy Water" reflecting Dolly's faith and the influence of her father, a preacher. The album also delves into personal reflections and life lessons, as heard in "Be Your Own Man," "Being Me," and "We Might Be in Love," which offer insights into Dolly's perspective on life and love.
The album concludes with a touching outro, revisiting the theme of "Smoky Mountain DNA," and leaving listeners with a sense of the deep connection between Dolly's music and her roots. "Smoky Mountain DNA: Family, Faith and Fables" is a testament to Dolly Parton's enduring legacy in country music, offering a rich and engaging listening experience that celebrates her unique voice and the stories that have defined her career.
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