Dolly Parton's Genre Shift: From Country to R&B with 'Rockstar'

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Dolly Parton releases her 49th album, "Rockstar," enlisting a star-studded lineup of guests including Miley Cyrus, Elton John, and Stevie Nicks. While the guitars lean towards rock, Parton's nuanced vocals sometimes struggle to match the genre's intensity. However, the album is consistent and well-thought-out, showcasing Parton's ambition to rock and serving as her final word on the subject. With over 30 songs and running more than two hours, "Rockstar" is a testament to Parton's legendary career and her recent induction into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.
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