Rhinestone
Dolly Parton · 1984
50 min · 14 tracks · folk · gospel · bluegrass music
A blend of heartfelt ballads and upbeat country-pop, showcasing Dolly's iconic storytelling and vocal charm.
Why listen to this
- Best for
- steady emotional storytelling experience heartfelt ballads for reflection upbeat tracks for sing-alongs
- Context
- In 1984, Dolly Parton was at a transitional point in her career, following the commercial success of her earlier albums. 'Rhinestone' served as the soundtrack to her film debut alongside Sylvester Stallone, marking her first major foray into acting. This album reflects both her established presence in country music and her ambitions in Hollywood.
- If you like
- folk, gospel, bluegrass music
Rhinestone is an album by Dolly Parton, released in 1984. A blend of heartfelt ballads and upbeat country-pop, showcasing Dolly's iconic storytelling and vocal charm. 'Rhinestone' reached No. 12 on the Billboard Country Albums chart, underlining Parton's crossover appeal during a time when she sought to expand her audience. The album's presence in popular culture was further solidified by its connection to the film, which became a notable entry in the genre of musical comedies. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Rhinestone sound like?
A blend of heartfelt ballads and upbeat country-pop, showcasing Dolly's iconic storytelling and vocal charm. Rooted in folk and gospel.
What makes Rhinestone by Dolly Parton notable?
'Rhinestone' reached No. 12 on the Billboard Country Albums chart, underlining Parton's crossover appeal during a time when she sought to expand her audience. The album's presence in popular culture was further solidified by its connection to the film, which became a notable entry in the genre of musical comedies. In 1984, Dolly Parton was at a transitional point in her career, following the commercial success of her earlier albums. 'Rhinestone' served as the soundtrack to her film debut alongside Sylvester Stallone, marking her first major foray into acting. This album reflects both her established presence in country music and her ambitions in Hollywood.
Who is Rhinestone for?
Rhinestone works well if you're into steady emotional storytelling experience, heartfelt ballads for reflection and upbeat tracks for sing-alongs.
How many songs are on Rhinestone?
Rhinestone has 14 tracks, running approximately 50 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Tennessee Homesick Blues Standout 3:33
- 2 Too Much Water 2:41
- 3 The Day My Baby Died 2:55
- 4 One Emotion After Another 3:37
- 5 Goin’ Back to Heaven 4:16
- 6 What a Heartache Standout 4:43
- 7 Stay Out of My Bedroom 3:37
- 8 Woke Up in Love Standout 3:22
- 9 God Won’t Get You 4:13
- 10 Drinkin’ Stein 3:55
- 11 Sweet Lovin’ Friends 3:29
- 12 Waltz Me to Heaven 3:22
- 13 Butterflies 3:21
- 14 Be There 3:11
Release Date
May 1, 1984
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
50 min 16 sec
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