Coat of Many Colors
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| Coat of Many Colors | ||
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| Studio album by Dolly Parton | ||
| Released | October 1971 | |
| Recorded | March - April, 1971, RCA Studio "B", Nashville | |
| Genre | Country music | |
| Label | RCA | |
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| Dolly Parton chronology | ||
| Joshua (1971) | Coat of Many Colors (1971) | Touch Your Woman (1972)
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Coat of Many Colors is a 1971 album and single by Dolly Parton. In 2003, the album was ranked number 299 on Rolling Stone magazine's list of the 500 greatest albums of all time. The title song, one of Parton's most popular compositions (and one she describes as her favorite of any song she's ever written), deals with the poverty of her childhood. It reached #4 on the U.S. country singles charts.
[edit] Track listing
- Coat of Many Colors - Parton – 3:04
- Traveling Man - Parton – 2:40
- My Blue Tears - Parton – 2:16
- If I Lose My Mind - Porter Wagoner – 2:29
- The Mystery of the Mystery - Wagoner – 2:28
- She Never Met a Man (She Didn't Like) - Parton – 2:41
- Early Morning Breeze - Parton – 2:54
- The Way I See You - Wagoner – 2:46
- Here I Am - Parton – 3:19
- A Better Place to Live - Parton – 2:39
