All posts tagged with "Dolly Parton"

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5 Songs To Help You Get Your Spring Fever On

Image c/o Christopher Furlong (Getty) Well, gang, spring has finally spring, and we’ve been celebrating it by going for walks in the sun, taking time to smell the flowers, and essentially getting ready for the best season of all (summer is right around the corner!). But, for now, it’s really important to recognize that spring… Read on »

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My 3 Songs: Legendary Country Tunes

Last week, we began our coverage of the ACM (Academy of Country Music) Awards by asking you to vote for your favorite Song Of The Year nominee. This week, we asked you to tell us the best country songs of all time, and we can tell you guys know your country music legends! Here’s what… Read on »

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Playlistin’: Happy Birthday Barbie! 5 Songs That Name-Drop The Icon

March 9th, 1959 is a special day in pop culture history: the Barbie doll made its debut on this day at the American International Toy Fair in New York! Therefore, it’s safe to say that today marks the 53rd birthday of the plastic fashion doll. To showcase how much of an impact Barbie has had… Read on »

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Playlistin’: Top 10 Song Lyrics For #OccupyWallStreet

Jessie J knows it ain’t about the price tag… In the midst of the historic Occupy Wall Street protests that are spreading throughout North America, we’ve put our lyrical prowess to work to curate a playlist that sums up the message of the ninety-nine percent. From Punk Rock to Pop, music has always been a driving force… Read on »

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Dolly Parton, More Than I Can Say

You are the song of every bird, you are the poet’s every word, every artist’s picture, every writer’s play.

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Playlistin’: 5 Songs For Fashion Week Inspiration

“Fashion month” is coming to a close pretty soon with New York and London fashion weeks wrapped up and giving way to Milan and finally Paris during the last two weeks of September! With so many trends to choose from, some might look to magazines and runways for fashion inspiration, but we at MetroLyrics look… Read on »

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Double-Dip: Dolly Parton and Kenny Rogers and Pras, Mya and ODB

Possibly one of the best samples in music history, “Islands In The Stream” lends its tune to “Ghetto Superstar” in one of the most out-of-left-field borrowings ever. I can just picture it now… Pras: Yo ODB, I’m feelin’ really uninspired for this “Ghetto Superstar” joint. You got any ideas? Ol’ Dirty Bastard: Oh totally! I… Read on »

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LOL Of The Day: Dolly Parton’s “Crap” Freestyle

[Please note that I’m not calling darling Miss Parton “crap” — around 2:06 she coins the term herself!] Paying tribute to her co-star Queen Latifah in the upcoming movie “Joyful Noise”, country Barbie Dolly Parton decided to throw down a couple of phat rhymez during her performance at the Hollywood Bowl. If you’re new to “Dollywood”,… Read on »

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30 Day Song Challenge! Day 26: A Song That Is Covered Too Much

I was gonna say Bonnie Raitt’s “I Can’t Make You Love Me”, due to the recent covers by Bon Iver and Adele, but I decided to go down a different route and opt for Dolly Parton’s classic “Jolene”. I feel like this song is completely untouchable — the girl is in absolute shambles over some… Read on »

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