Is Dolly Parton her real name?

Dolly Rebecca Parton is born to Robert Lee Parton and Avie Lee Parton near Sevierville, Tennessee.Dolly Rebecca Parton (born January 19, 1946) is an American singer-songwriter, actress, philanthropist, and businesswoman, known primarily for her decades-long career in country music After achieving success as a songwriter for others,

Although her solo singles and the Wagoner duets were successful, her biggest hit of this period was jolene. Released in late 1973, it topped the country chart in February 1974 and reached the lower regions of the Hot 100 (it eventually also charted in the U.K., reaching number seven in 1976, representing Parton’s first U.K. success). Parton, who had always envisioned a solo career, made the decision to leave Wagoner’s organization; the pair performed their last duet concert in April 1974, and she stopped appearing on his TV show in mid-1974, although they remained affiliated. He helped produce her records through 1975

Parton, though influenced by big name stars, often credits much of her inspiration to her family and community. On her own mother Parton, in her 2020 book Songteller: My Life in Lyrics, wrote “So it was just natural for my mom to always be singing. My mother had that old-timey voice, and she used to sing all these songs that were brought over from the Old World. They were English, Irish, Welsh, folk songs where people tell stories.” Parton calls her mother’s voice “haunting”. “Lord you would feel it”, she wrote.[80] Her biggest influence however was her Aunt Dorothy Jo: “People often ask me who my influences were, they think I’m going to say some big names, and there were a few ‘stars’ I was impressed with. But my hero was my aunt Dorothy Jo. Mama’s baby sister