Dolly Parton Records Jolene in Welsh and English
Dolly recorded the classic in both Welsh and English versions, releasing Friday; the internet remains a chaotic drive-through.
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- BBCWhy did Dolly Parton record a song in Welsh?
“Vera, that's the nicest hostage negotiation I've ever heard. Honestly, it's my favorite song in my favorite country, Wales.”
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