As though she couldn’t be extra mythical, Dolly Parton has damaged 3 extra Guinness Global Information.
On Wednesday, the world document keeper held a rite in Nashville to acknowledge the 77-year-old’s newest achievements as a lady within the nation tune style.
“I’m humbled each time I obtain a brand new Guinness Global File name,” the “Jolene” singer mentioned, in line with a commentary Guinness launched Wednesday. “I percentage those 3 new honors with my lovers, who’ve allowed me to revel in this sort of lengthy occupation.”
The “9 to five” singer graciously accredited her newest reputation and her humility was once another time on show. In 2021, the Tennessean philanthropist famously grew to become down a suggestion in her house state for a statue to be made in her honor. And in 2022, she declined (however ultimately accredited) her induction into the Rock and Roll Corridor of Reputation.
Parton has now damaged her personal document for the longest span of No. 1 hits at the U.S. best nation album chart (feminine), Guinness introduced Wednesday. Her most up-to-date Billboard chart-topper, ”A Holly Dolly Christmas,” spent 43 years and 156 days at No. 1. The album is now 3rd in the back of Johnny Money and Merle Haggard and pushes Parton’s placement forward of Reba McEntire and Shania Twain.
The “I Will At all times Love You” singer-songwriter additionally broke the document for many studio albums launched by way of a feminine nation singer. The Grammy-winning singer-songwriter has launched 65 albums between her 1967 album “Hi, Dolly” and her 2022 album “Run, Rose, Run.”
Her 3rd reputation breaks the document for many best 10 entries on Billboard’s U.S. best nation albums chart (feminine) . Parton’s first look within the best 10 was once with Porter Wagoner on “ Simply Between You and Me” in 1968 when the tune peaked at No. 8. Parton’s 2022 album “Diamonds & Rhinestones: The Biggest Hits Assortment” was once her forty eighth best 10 access on Billboard’s nation albums chart.
“Celebrating the longevity and luck of Dolly Parton’s exceptional occupation with 3 extra Guinness Global Information titles was once implausible,” adjudicator Michael Empric mentioned in a statement launched by way of Guinness.
The additions convey her international document rely as much as 10, together with the next earlier information:
- Maximum many years with a best 20 hit at the U.S. sizzling nation songs chart
- Maximum No. 1 hits at the U.S. sizzling nation songs chart by way of a feminine artist
- Maximum many years at the U.S. sizzling nation songs chart (feminine)
- Maximum hits at the U.S. sizzling nation songs chart by way of a feminine artist
- Longest span of No.1 hits at the U.S. sizzling nation songs chart
- First nation singer to be nominated for an Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony (EGOT)
- Maximum Grammy nominations for a feminine nation artist
