Dolly Parton is a singer-songwriter, actress, author, businesswoman, and humanitarian, known primarily for her work in country music. Moving to Nashville at age 18, her first commercial successes were as a songwriter. In 1977 she moved into the pop genre with her single “Here You Come Again”. A string of pop-country hits followed into the mid-1980s, the most successful being … More Dolly Parton Extends her 2016 “Pure & Simple” Tour Dates