"She’s the most charismatic human being alive," said Merle Haggard of Dolly Parton. "She’s Marilyn Monroe with a guitar.

Hours later, she released a new song in tribute to him called "If You Hadn't Been There." Dean died on Monday at the age of 82. In an Instagram post announcing his death on March 3, Parton wrote ...

Along with “Jolene,” from the late ’60s onward, Parton also wrote more songs about her relationship with Dean, including a final tribute to him after he died in 2025. The title track of ...

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Dolly Parton's late husband, Carl Dean, died this week. He inspired some of her biggest songs, including a new one. "If You ...

Dolly Parton has shared a new statement addressed to her well-wishers and supporters in wake of the recent passing of her husband of 58 years, Carl Dean.

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"I fell in love with Carl Dean when I was 18 years old," Parton wrote in an Instagram ... and I dedicate this song to him." Dolly Parton's rare quotes on husband Carl Dean – plus what she ...

Dolly Parton has dedicated an emotional new song titled "If You Hadn't Been There" to her late husband Carl Thomas Dean after his death at age 82 ...

"I fell in love with Carl Dean when I was 18 years old," Parton wrote in an Instagram post announcing ... He will always be the star of my life story, and I dedicate this song to him." Dolly Parton's ...