Coat of Many Colors

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Coat of Many Colors

song by Parton

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Dolly Parton
Beginnings in Nashville with Porter Wagoner and first hits
…saw the release of “Coat of Many Colors,” featuring intimate lyrics that blend the biblical story of the many-colored coat given to Joseph with Parton’s recollections of childhood poverty and her mother’s love. In 1973 she had another country chart-topper with “Jolene,” in which Parton pleads with the titular…
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…saw the release of “Coat of Many Colors,” featuring intimate lyrics that blend the biblical story of the many-colored coat given to Joseph with Parton’s recollections of childhood poverty and her mother’s love. In 1973 she had another country chart-topper with “Jolene,” in which Parton pleads with the titular…
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