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Denton writers, musicians and UNT alumni reflect on Dolly Parton’s huge influence
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· August 26, 2026
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Musicians from Denton and UNT and a local biographer and documentary maker reflect on the passing of music legend Dolly Parton, who died Tuesday at the age of 80.
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