Dumplin'
Dolly Parton · 2018
40 min · 12 tracks · folk · gospel · bluegrass music
A vibrant blend of country pop and folk, infused with uplifting themes and playful storytelling.
Why listen to this
- Best for
- uplifting themes for sunny days playful storytelling with charm steady pacing for easy listening
- Context
- By 2018, Dolly Parton was celebrating a storied career spanning decades, with 'Dumplin'' serving as her first soundtrack since the 'Joyful Noise' album in 2012. This release showcased her continued relevance in both music and film, aligning with the growing interest in her work due to the film adaptation of the book 'Dumplin'.
- If you like
- folk, gospel, bluegrass music
Dumplin' is an album by Dolly Parton, released in 2018. A vibrant blend of country pop and folk, infused with uplifting themes and playful storytelling. The album received significant attention for its integration of Parton's classic hits alongside new tracks, revitalizing interest in her earlier work. Notably, the inclusion of her reimagined version of 'Jolene' drew acclaim, contributing to a resurgence in sales and streaming, while also highlighting Parton's enduring impact on the country genre. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Dumplin' sound like?
A vibrant blend of country pop and folk, infused with uplifting themes and playful storytelling. Rooted in folk and gospel.
What makes Dumplin' by Dolly Parton notable?
The album received significant attention for its integration of Parton's classic hits alongside new tracks, revitalizing interest in her earlier work. Notably, the inclusion of her reimagined version of 'Jolene' drew acclaim, contributing to a resurgence in sales and streaming, while also highlighting Parton's enduring impact on the country genre. By 2018, Dolly Parton was celebrating a storied career spanning decades, with 'Dumplin'' serving as her first soundtrack since the 'Joyful Noise' album in 2012. This release showcased her continued relevance in both music and film, aligning with the growing interest in her work due to the film adaptation of the book 'Dumplin'.
Who is Dumplin' for?
Dumplin' works well if you're into uplifting themes for sunny days, playful storytelling with charm and steady pacing for easy listening.
How many songs are on Dumplin'?
Dumplin' has 12 tracks, running approximately 40 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Here I Am Standout 4:32
- 2 Holdin’ on to You 3:27
- 3 Girl in the Movies Standout 4:34
- 4 Red Shoes 2:58
- 5 Why 2:29
- 6 Dumb Blonde 2:34
- 7 Here You Come Again 3:28
- 8 Who 2:37
- 9 Push and Pull 3:33
- 10 If We Don’t 2:28
- 11 Two Doors Down 4:06
- 12 Jolene (New String version) Standout 3:20
Release Date
November 30, 2018
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
40 min 13 sec
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