Heartbreaker
Dolly Parton · 1978
32 min · 10 tracks · folk · gospel · bluegrass music
A blend of heartfelt ballads and upbeat tracks showcasing Dolly Parton's signature warmth and storytelling.
Why listen to this
- Best for
- short, emotional storytelling moments intimate late-night reflections steady, engaging listening pace
- Context
- Released on July 17, 1978, 'Heartbreaker' followed Dolly Parton's commercial peak with her album 'Jolene.' At this point in her career, Parton was transitioning from a country music star to a cross-genre icon, experimenting with pop influences while maintaining her country roots.
- If you like
- folk, gospel, bluegrass music
Heartbreaker is an album by Dolly Parton, released in 1978. A blend of heartfelt ballads and upbeat tracks showcasing Dolly Parton's signature warmth and storytelling. 'Heartbreaker' produced several chart hits, including the title track which reached No. 1 on the Billboard Country charts and showcased Parton's ability to appeal to a broader audience. The album solidified her status as a versatile artist capable of blending genres seamlessly. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Heartbreaker sound like?
A blend of heartfelt ballads and upbeat tracks showcasing Dolly Parton's signature warmth and storytelling. Rooted in folk and gospel.
What makes Heartbreaker by Dolly Parton notable?
'Heartbreaker' produced several chart hits, including the title track which reached No. 1 on the Billboard Country charts and showcased Parton's ability to appeal to a broader audience. The album solidified her status as a versatile artist capable of blending genres seamlessly. Released on July 17, 1978, 'Heartbreaker' followed Dolly Parton's commercial peak with her album 'Jolene.' At this point in her career, Parton was transitioning from a country music star to a cross-genre icon, experimenting with pop influences while maintaining her country roots.
Who is Heartbreaker for?
Heartbreaker works well if you're into short, emotional storytelling moments, intimate late-night reflections and steady, engaging listening pace.
How many songs are on Heartbreaker?
Heartbreaker has 10 tracks, running approximately 32 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 I Really Got the Feeling Standout 3:10
- 2 It’s Too Late to Love Me Now 3:02
- 3 We’re Through Forever (’til Tomorrow) 3:51
- 4 Sure Thing 3:33
- 5 With You Gone 3:07
- 6 Baby I’m Burnin’ Standout 2:37
- 7 Nickels and Dimes 3:25
- 8 The Man 3:17
- 9 Heartbreaker Standout 3:35
- 10 I Wanna Fall in Love 2:25
Release Date
July 17, 1978
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
32 min 5 sec
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