One of the biggest hits of the Lee Parton, was inspired by her late husband Carl Thomas Dean.
Country Music told Icon that his 1973 smash hit “Jolen”, which went into this Top of Billboard’s Country Music ChartThanked the bank Taylor with a little something for Dean.
“She got this terrible crush on my husband,” Partton NPR In 2008.
“And he just likes to go to the bank because she paid her a lot. When I was saying, ‘Hell, it was like a joke between us when you were spending a lot of time in the bank. I don’t believe we got that kind of money. ‘So it’s really an innocent song all around, but it looks awful. “
Parton, who also said that he came to the concert after meeting a young fan in the concert, with the name of the song, Advertising on Instagram Dean on March 3 Died at the age of 82. The couple was married for about 60 years.
“Carl and I spent many wonderful years. Words we cannot do justice for the love we share for more than 60 years. The 10 -time Grammy winner wrote, “Thank you for your prayers and sympathy, when her husband died in Nashvil and” will be rested at a private ceremony. ” Dean, who works in the asphalt industry, met Parton in Londromate in 1964. Two years later got married in Georgia when they were in their early 20s. When the party enjoyed immense fame during his career, Dean was often not seen, left with people’s eyes.
“He went on one thing with me at the beginning, when we first married, with the BMI song of the year,” she Apple Pal’s “Do Olly Lee? Radio” In 2023. “And he came out, he took his tuxedo, his tie and all of them and said, ‘Never tell me to go to other things, because I don’t go.’ So I never asked, and he never did.
The couple had never had children, and has talked about how much Parton means in her life.
“I think I love a lot, but Carl is my best and standing,” she Woman said world At an interview in January. “He was the one that lasted for 60 years.”
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