The Very Best of Dolly Parton

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The Very Best of Dolly Parton
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Compilation album by
Dolly Parton
ReleasedMarch 7, 2007 (2007-03-07)
Recorded1966–1993
Genre country
Label
Producer Patrik Frisk
Dolly Parton chronology
Singer, Songwriter & Legendary Performer
(2007)		The Very Best of Dolly Parton
(2007)		16 Biggest Hits
(2007)

The Very Best of Dolly Parton is a compilation album by Dolly Parton, released 7 March 2007. It was certified platinum in Australia, Ireland and the United Kingdom.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "9 to 5" – 3:00
  2. "I Will Always Love You" – 2:53
  3. "Islands in the Stream" (with Kenny Rogers) – 4:09
  4. "Jolene" – 2:41
  5. "Coat of Many Colors" – 3:04
  6. "My Tennessee Mountain Home" – 3:06
  7. "Here You Come Again" – 2:53
  8. "Baby I'm Burning" – 2:36
  9. "Love Is Like a Butterfly" – 2:20
  10. "The Bargain Store" – 2:42
  11. "Potential New Boyfriend" – 3:36
  12. "Everything's Beautiful (in its own Way) (with Willie Nelson) – 3:15
  13. "Silver Threads and Golden Needles (with Tammy Wynette and Loretta Lynn) – 2:34
  14. "To Know Him is to Love Him (with Linda Ronstadt and Emmylou Harris) – 3:49
  15. "Why'd You Come in Here Lookin' Like That" – 2:32
  16. "Romeo" (with Billy Ray Cyrus, Mary Chapin Carpenter, Pam Tillis, Kathy Mattea and Tanya Tucker) – 3:34
  17. "Tennessee Homesick Blues" – 3:23
  18. "Dumb Blonde" – 2:28
  19. "Apple Jack" – 3:25
  20. "Old Flames Can't Hold a Candle to You" – 3:24

Charts

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA) [15] Platinum70,000^
Ireland (IRMA) [16] Platinum15,000^
United Kingdom (BPI) [17] Platinum300,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

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