Lee Greenwood, "Dolly Was Proud To Be An American!"
Larry O’Connor > Video
Wednesday, August 26, 2026
Lee Greenwood joins us to reflect on the life and legacy of the iconic country music star, Dolly Parton. Greenwood shares his personal experiences and admiration for Parton, highlighting her immense talent, generosity, and the profound impact she has had on people around the world. The conversation delves into Parton's remarkable ability to blend seamlessly with any genre or artist, her patriotism, and her deep-rooted faith. Greenwood also touches on Parton's significant contributions to literacy and education through her initiatives and the creation of Dolly Parton's Imagination Library. Her charitable work, especially in her home state of Tennessee, is celebrated, showing how Parton's influence extends beyond her music to creating jobs and stimulating the local economy. The discussion underscores Parton's genuine nature, her ability to connect with people on a personal level, and her enduring legacy as a beloved and respected figure in country music and beyond.
