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DOLLY PARTON’S NEW CHILDREN’S ALBUM I BELIEVE IN YOU AVAILABLE FOR PRE-ORDER AND PRE-SAVE NOW

DOLLY PARTON’S NEW CHILDREN’S ALBUM I BELIEVE IN YOU AVAILABLE FOR PRE-ORDER AND PRE-SAVE NOW

September 19, 2017 (Toronto, ON) — Country music icon Dolly Parton made multiple television appearances this weekend as fans are now able to pre-order or pre-save her first children’s album I Believe In You HERE. Parton accepted the Gary Haber Lifting Lives

Awards on the 11th Annual ACM Honors which aired on Friday, September 15th before appearing on last night’s broadcast of the the 69th Primetime Emmy Awards. The world-renowned entertainer’s 2016 made of television movie Dolly Parton’s Christmas of Many Colors: Circle of Love was nominated for “Television Movie” at the Emmys.

Parents, fans and all those young at heart who digitally pre-order Dolly’s children’s album will instantly receive a download of the title track, “I Believe In You.”  Fans can pre-order and listen to this track HERE. This Dolly Records/RCA Nashville album release will be available digitally on September 29 and physically everywhere on October 13.

I Believe In You  features 14 songs written and performed by Dolly with the spirit and heart of children in mind. Proceeds from this release will benefit Imagination Library, which was established in 1995 to honor Parton’s father, who never had the chance to learn to read or write.

I Believe In You Track Listing:

  1. I Believe in You
  2. Coat of Many Colors (new recording)
  3. Together Forever
  4. I Am a Rainbow
  5. I’m Here
  6. A Friend Like You
  7. Imagination
  8. You Can Do It
  9. Responsibility
  10. You Gotta Be
  11. Makin’ Fun Ain’t Funny
  12. Chemo Hero
  13. Brave Little Soldier
  14. Bonus track spoken audio: Coat of Many Colors (book read by Dolly Parton)

ABOUT DOLLY PARTON:
Dolly Parton is the most honored female country performer of all time. Achieving 25 RIAA certified gold, platinum and multi-platinum awards, she has had 25 songs reach #1 on the Billboard Country charts, a record for a female artist. She has 41 career top 10 country albums, a record for any artist, and she has 110 career-charted singles over the past 40 years. All-inclusive sales of singles, albums, hits collections, paid digital downloads and compilation usage during her Hall of Fame career have reportedly topped a staggering 100 million records – which includes sales of her 2016 chart-topping disc Pure & Simple, her first number one album on the Billboard Country Album charts in twenty-five years. She has garnered eight Grammy Awards – including a 2017 win with Pentatonix in the Country Duo/Group Performance category for their collaboration on her iconic 1973 hit “Jolene” – 10 Country Music Association Awards, five Academy of Country Music Awards, three American Music Awards and is one of only five female artists to win the Country Music Association’s Entertainer of the Year Award. In 1999 Parton was inducted as a member of the Country Music Hall of Fame. She has her own star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame and became a member of the National Academy of Popular Music Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2001. Broadcast Music Inc. honored Parton with their Icon Award in 2003, and in 2004 the U.S. Library of Congress presented her with their Living Legend Award for her contribution to the cultural heritage of the United States. This was followed in 2005 with the National Medal of Arts, the highest honor given by the U.S. government for excellence in the arts. The honors keep coming. The 2016 made for television movie, Dolly Parton’s Christmas of Many Colors: Circle of Love is nominated in the “Television Movie” category for the 69th Annual Emmy Awards. The film also won in the TV and Cable category at the 68th Annual Christopher Awards, which also includes the Movieguide Epiphany Prize for Television. The film served as the follow-up to her highly rated 2015 film Coat Of Many Colors, also broadcast on NBC, which won the Academy of Country Music’s Tex Ritter Award. In 2017, Dolly will release “I Believe In You,” a collection of children’s songs on Dolly Records through her partnership with Sony Music Nashville.

ABOUT DOLLY PARTON’S IMAGINATION LIBRARY:
Founded in 1995, Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library is a book gifting organization that has, to date, mailed more than 100 million books to children in Australia, Belize, Canada, United Kingdom and the United States. Each month, the program currently mails more than one million specially selected, high-quality, age-appropriate books to registered children from birth until they start Kindergarten in participating communities. Dolly envisioned creating a lifelong love of reading in c hildren, preparing them for school and inspiring them to dream. Recent studies suggest participation in the Imagination Library is positively and significantly associated with higher measures of early language and math development. Penguin Random House is the exclusive publisher for Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library.

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