Dolly Parton

This is fresh air. I am Terry Gross. No matter what their taste is in music. People love Dolly Parton. Musicians and singers from all different genres have covered songs she wrote or made famous, from jazz saxophonist Sunny Rollins to Beyonce. And while politics divide our country,

Loving her is something that unites us. She died yesterday at the age of eighty. Today as we mourn her death, the We're going to feature the interview I recorded with her in two thousand one. She's been on my mind for the past couple of weeks, ever since I heard one of her songs on the radio that I hadn't heard before.

She didn't write it, but her voice is so gorgeous on it. I had to play it again when I got home, and have played it several times since. It's called Old Flames Can't Hold a Candle to You. In nineteen eighty it became one of her many number one hits. Here it is. So

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