Porter Wagoner said his ideas lifted Dolly Parton to success. After Parton and Wagoner stopped working together, she wondered if he took a little too much credit for the success of her solo career ...

Dolly Parton and Porter Wagoner had a huge falling out. They were on better terms two decades later, as one of his albums ...

While Porter Wagoner and Dolly Parton’s working relationship ended badly, they strongly supported each other during their collaboration. Wagoner insisted that his record label, RCA, take her on when ...

(Bridge – Sung in a duet, showcasing Dolly Parton and Porter Wagoner’s vocal chemistry) Dolly: When I’m lost, you’re my guiding light, In your arms, everything feels so right.

Porter Wagoner Helped Inspire This Iconic 1960s One-Hit Wonder. Of all the one-hit wonders to come out of the 1960s, one of the most enduring is far and away Norman Greenbaum’s 1969 track, ...

Porter Wagoner pressured Dolly Parton into doing things his way. When Parton got to work on her solo career in the 1970s, she brought Wagoner on as a producer.

Porter Wagoner was known for a string of country hits in the ‘60s, perennial appearances at the Grand Ole Opry in his trademark rhinestone suits, and for launching the career of Dolly Parton.

Country singer; Born August 12,1927; Died October 28, 2007. PORTER Wagoner, who has died of lung cancer aged 80, was the rhinestone-clad country… ...

The Missouri-born Wagoner signed with RCA Records in 1955 and joined the Opry in 1957, “the greatest place in the world to have a career in country music,” he said in 1997. His showmanship, suits, and ...

US country singer Porter Wagoner - a lanky, Grand Ole Opry star whose flashy Nudie rhinestone suits dazzled fans when he sang with rising new performer Dolly Parton in the 60s - died on Sunday ...

Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars tip their cowboy hats to the era of Dolly Parton and Porter Wagoner in their new music video for “Die With a Smile,” the pop duo’s new collaboration that dropped at ...

Fred discusses Porter Wagoner, American Idols, Paul McCartney and more! By Fred Bronson LONGEST POSSIBLE SPAN: He appeared on the very first country album chart, dated Jan. 11, 1964. And this week ...