Circle of Love (song)

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"Circle of Love" is a song written by country singer Dolly Parton. It was recorded by country singer Jennifer Nettles and included on her 2016 album To Celebrate Christmas .

The song is also used on the NBC Christmas special Dolly Parton's Christmas of Many Colors: Circle of Love based on a true story by Dolly Parton, written by Pamela K. Long and directed by Stephen Herek. [1] and premieres on November 30, 2016.

On November 29, 2016, Parton, Nettles and the final 10 contestants of season 11 of the U.S. The Voice performed it live.

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References

  1. "Holiday Sequel Dolly Parton's Christmas of Many Colors: Circle of Love Set for 2016 Return". The Futon Critic (Press release). May 11, 2016. Retrieved November 15, 2016.