Dolly Parton – Dolly Parton is a 1974 UK compilation LP released by RCA Camden Records (catalog number CDS 1164). This budget-friendly release gathers a dozen tracks from Dolly’s early 1970s output, blending Appalachian storytelling, country-pop charm, and heartfelt balladry.
Side A:
Love Is Like a Butterfly
You Can't Reach Me Anymore
Daddy's Moonshine Still
Chicken Every Sunday
The Fire's Still Burning
Letter to Heaven
Side B:
Joshua
The Last One to Touch Me
Walls of My Mind
It Ain't Fair That It Ain't Right
J.J. Snead
My Tennessee Mountain Home
Most songs were written or co-written by Dolly herself, with contributions from collaborators like Bill Hope and the Craig brothers.
Label: RCA Camden
Format: Vinyl LP, stereo
Country: UK
Released: 1974
Distributed by: Pickwick International (GB) Ltd.
Matrix/runout: CDS 1164-A / CDS 1164-B (multiple variants)
Sleeve: Laminated cardboard with artist photo
Publishing: Carlin Music Corp., Southern Music, Acuff-Rose Music Ltd.
A warm blend of country storytelling, gospel undertones, and early crossover appeal
Includes fan favorites like Joshua and My Tennessee Mountain Home, which reflect Dolly’s rural upbringing
A popular entry point for UK audiences discovering Dolly’s RCA catalog
Often found in vintage vinyl bins with orange RCA Camden labels, prized for its nostalgic charm