CTVA US Country Music - "Dolly!" starring Dolly Parton (Synd)(1976-77)

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Dolly! (Syndicated)(1976-77)
 Episode Guide compiled by The Classic TV Archive
with contributions by: Rina Fox [Uploaded March 2019]
references:
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Produced by Showbiz Inc
for
First-Run Syndication
Filmed in Nashville, Tennessee
Directed by Bill Turner
Written by Paul C. Elliott & Bill Graham

US Country Music Show 1976-77  26 episodes x 30 min

Host: Dolly Parton

Regulars:
Debbie Jo, Richard Dennison

Announcer Ralph Emery

The show's opening theme was "Love Is Like A Butterfly"
and the show's closing theme was "I Will Always Love You".

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Syndicated Saturdays 7pm

[01] Dolly!
01Feb1976
Host Dolly Parton
Guest
Robert Keeshan aka Captain Kangaroo
Highlights:
Dolly sings "Joy To The World" and "How Much Is That Doggie".
Dolly & Captain Kangaroo perform "Three Little Fishes".
Dolly sings "My Tennessee Mountain Home".
Captain Kangaroo does "Thank Heaven For Little Girls" and "Sleepyhead".
Dolly sings "Coat Of Many Colors" and "Abadaba Honeymoon".
Dolly closes with "I Will Always Love You".

[02] Dolly!
08Feb1976
Host Dolly Parton
Guest
Ronnie Milsap
Highlights:
Dolly sings "Bad, Bad Leroy Brown" and "Me and Little Andy"
Ronnie sings "Pure Love".
Dolly sings "The Night Life".
Dolly and Ronnie perform "Rollin' In My Sweet Baby's Arms" and "I Believe in Music".
Dolly closes with "I Will Always Love You".

[03] Dolly!
15Feb1976
Host Dolly Parton
Guests
Chuck Woolery
Highlights:
Dolly sings "Hunka Hunka Burning Love" and "Sittin' on the Dock of the Bay".
Chuck performs "Growing Up in a Country Way".
Dolly and cast join in for "Hello Dolly".
Chuck sings "Little Green Apples".
Dolly and Chuck duet with "Help Me Make it Through the Night" and "Thank God I'm a Country Girl".
Dolly closes with "I Will Always Love You".

[04] Dolly!
22Feb1976
Host Dolly Parton
Guests
Pure Prairie League
Highlights:
Dolly sings "Slippin' Away".
Pure Prairie League performs "Two Lane Highway".
Dolly sings "Down From Dover".
Dolly with her band perform "Gypsie Fever - Afternoon Delight".
Pure Prairie League performs "Dance."
Dolly with Pure Prairie League perform "Bye Bye Love".
Dolly closes with "I Will Always Love You".

[05] Dolly!
29Feb1976
Host Dolly Parton
Guests
Linda Ronstadt
Emmylou Harris.

Highlights:
Dolly sings "Silver Threads and Golden Needles" and Emmylou Harris and Linda Ronstadt join in.
Linda, Emmylou and Dolly perform "The Sweetest Gift".
Emmylou sings "Blue Ridge Mountain Boy".
Linda Ronstadt sings "I Can't Help It If I'm Still in Love With You".
The Trio performs "Applejack Dolly", "Do I Ever Cross Your Mind" (with a "78-speed" version as well).
The Trio sings "Bury Me Beneath The Willow Tree".
Dolly closes with "I Will Always Love You".
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3fbxHgum498
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wWEQDyrbphE


[06] Dolly!
07Mar1976 [rerun 19Aug77]
Host Dolly Parton
Guests
Dolly welcomes the Parton family, Abby Lee Parton, Cassie Parton, Floyd Parton, Frieda Parton, Randy Parton, Robert Lee Parton, Stella Parton and Willadeene Parton.
Highlights:
Dolly sings "Old Black Kettle".
Stella Parton does "I'm Not That Good With Goodbye".
Randy Parton does "Down Dolly".
"I Got a Brand New Pair of Roller Skates" performed by Dolly singing in childs voice with Stella and Dolly as children)
Wiladeene reads a poem "Morning".
Dolly with the family perform "In the Pines" and "In The Sweet Bye and Bye".
Dolly closes with "I Will Always Love You".

[07] Dolly!
14Mar1976 [rerun 12Aug77]
Host Dolly Parton
Guests
Jim Ed Brown
Helen Cornelius.

Highlights:
Dolly sings "My Mama She Loves Me".
Jim & Helen sing "I Don't Want to Have to Marry You".
Dolly sings "The Way We Were".
Jim & Helen duet on "Saying Hello".
Dolly sings "Midnight Train to Georgia"
Dolly with Jim Ed and Helen perform "I Was Looking Back To See".
Dolly sings "Bubbling Over".
Dolly closes with "I Will Always Love You".

[08] Dolly!
21Mar1976
Host Dolly Parton
Guests
Billy Davis Jr.
Marilyn McCoo.

Highlights:
Dolly sings "Proud Mary" and "Rhinestone Cowgirl".
Marilyn and Billy sing "I Hope We Get To Love In Time".
Dolly sings "Love Is Like a Butterfly".
Marilyn and Billy sing "You Can Change My Heart".
Dolly with Marilyn and Billy perform "Take These Chains from My Heart".
Dolly closes with "I Will Always Love You".

[09] Dolly!
28Mar1976
Host Dolly Parton
Guest
Karen Black
Highlights:
Dolly sings "Getting Happy" and "The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face".
Karen sings "Satin Sheets".
Dolly does "What Ain't To Be Just Might Happen".
Karen sings "Did You Ever Wonder?"
Dolly and Karen due with "Me and Bobby Magee".
Dolly closes with "I Will Always Love You".

[10] Dolly!
04Apr1976 [rerun 18Dec76]
Host Dolly Parton
Guest
Rod McKuen
Highlights:
Rod McKuen, who does "World I Used to Know."
Dolly sings "My Funny Valentine".
Dolly and Rod sing "Feelings".
Dolly closes with "I Will Always Love You."

[11] Dolly!
11Apr1976 [rerun 05Aug77]
Host Dolly Parton
Guest
Freddy Fender

Highlights:
Freddy Fender does a duet with Dolly Parton with "Before the Next Teardrop Falls."
Freddy sings "Wasted Days and Wasted Nights" and "Loving Cajun Style".
Dolly sings "Higher and Higher," "Mr. Bojangles" and "American Trilogy".
Dolly closes with "I Will Always Love You".

[12] Dolly!
18Apr1976
Host Dolly Parton
Guest
Lynn Anderson
Highlights:
Dolly and Lynn sing "That'll Be The Day".
Lynn sings "Sweet Talking Man".
Dolly sings "Swanee River".
Lynn sings "Cry".
Dolly sings "Getting Happy".
Dolly and Lynn duet with "Taking Care of Business".
Dolly sings "We Used To".
Dolly and Lynn perform "Dumb Blonde".
Dolly closes with "I Will Always Love You".

[13] Dolly!
25Apr1976 [rerun 16Jul77]
Host Dolly Parton
Guest
5th Dimension
Highlights:
Dolly sings "The Promised Land" and "We'll Sing in The Sunshine".
The 5th Dimension perform "Workin' on a Groovy Thing" and "If That's the Way You Want It".
Dolly sings "With Pen in Hand".
Dolly with The Fifth Dimension do "Does Your Chewing Gum Lose Its Flavor on the Bedpost Overnight".
Fifth Dimension - If That's The Way You Want It
Dolly closes with "I Will Always Love You".

[14] Dolly!
02May1976
Host Dolly Parton
Guest
Kenny Rogers
Highlights:
Dolly sings "Knock Three Times" and "Bad, Bad Leroy Brown".
Kenny sings "Love Lifted Me".
Dolly & Kenny duet on "He's Got The Whole World in His Hands".
Dolly sings "Joshua".
Kenny sings "The World Needs a Melody".
Dolly & Kenny do a medley (Spanish Eyes, Brown Eyed Handsome Man, Blue Eyes Crying in the Rain).
Dolly closes with "I Will Always Love You".
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kG_b_FAIN_Y

[15] Dolly!
09May1976
Host Dolly Parton
Guest
Guest
Jim Stafford
Highlights:
Dolly sings "Lucky Lady".
Jim sings "Jasper Dan".
Dolly sings "Queen of the Silver Dollar".
Dolly does a medley "Yesterday", "For The Good Times", "Help Me Make It Through the Night"
and "Bridge Over Troubled Waters".
Jim sings "Nickel Pickin' Slim".
Dolly and Jim duet with "Spiders and Snakes" (with Dolly singing in a voice of a child).
Dolly closes with "I Will Always Love You."

[16] Dolly!
16May1976
Host Dolly Parton
Guest
K.C. and The Sunshine Band
Highlights:
Dolly sings "Flowers on the Wall".
K.C. and The Sunshine Band perform "Get Down Tonight" and "That's The Way I Like It"
(with Dolly singing on the chorus on the latter).
Dolly sings "He Would Know" and "In the Ghetto".
K.C. and The Sunshine Band perform "Shake Your Booty".
Dolly and K.C. duet with "Cryin' Time".
Dolly closes with "I Will Always Love You".
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6zPesDo6d04

[17] Dolly!
23May1976
Host Dolly Parton
Guest
Bobby Goldsboro
Highlights:
Dolly sings "The Door is Always Open".
Bobby sings "Watching Scotty Grow".
Dolly sings "A Little at a Time".
Bobby sings "Butterflies for Bucky".
Dolly does "Carroll County Accident".
Dolly and Bobby duet on "Proud Mary" and "Let It Be Me".
Dolly closes with "I Will Always Love You".

[18] Dolly!
30May1976 [rerun 26Aug77]
Host Dolly Parton
Guest
Mel Tillis
Highlights:
Dolly sings "I Am The Entertainer" and "The Last Time I Saw Him".
Mel sings "Good Woman Blues".
Dolly sings "Brother Love's Traveling Salvation Show".
Mel sings "I Order One For Me"
Dolly and Mel duet on "Don't Let Go".
Dolly closes with "I Will Always Love You".

[19] Dolly!
06Jun1976 [rerun 22Jul77]
Host Dolly Parton
Guest
Ray Stevens
Highlights:
Dolly sings "Great Balls of Fire".
Ray does "Get Crazy With Me".
Dolly sings "Lying Eyes".
Dolly and Ray duet with "Happy, Happy Birthday Baby".
Dolly solos with "City of New Orleans".
Ray performs "Sir Thanksalot" (with Dolly playing a damsel in distress whom Ray rescues after fighting a dragon).
Dolly and Ray duet on "Searching".
Dolly closes with "I Will Always Love You".

[20] Dolly!
13Jun1976
Host Dolly Parton
Guest
Tom T. Hall
Highlights:
Dolly sings "Sneaky Snake".
Dolly and Tom do a Sneaky Snake (Reprise).
Dolly sings "Coat of Many Colors"
Tom sings "Old Dogs, Children, and Watermelon Wine"
Dolly sings "Crackerjack"
Dolly and Tom go "I Love Tom - I Care".
Dolly closes with "I Will Always Love You".

[21] Dolly!
20Jun1976 [rerun 08Jul77]
Host Dolly Parton
Guests
La Costa
John Hartford

Highlights:
Dolly sings "When Will I Be Loved?" and "Circle Game".
John performs "Skippin' In The Mississippi Dew".
La Costa does "Old Man River", "Dixie Land", and "Battle Hymn Of The Republic".
Dolly with John and LaCosta perform "Gentle on My Mind".
Dolly sings "How Great Thou Art" and "I Will Always Love You".

[22] Dolly!
27Jun1976
Host Dolly Parton
Guests
The Staples
Highlights:
Dolly sings "Gypsy Fever".
The Staples sing "Let's Do It Again".
Dolly sings "House of the Rising Sun".
The Staples sing "Love Me".
Dolly sings "Highway Heading South".
Dolly with The Staples sing "The Seeker".
Dolly closes with "I Will Always Love You".

[23] Dolly!
04Jul1976
Host Dolly Parton
Guest
Anson Williams
Highlights:
Anson sings "Everybody Needs a Rainbow" and "In the Middle of the Night".
Dolly sings "Bargain Store," "Love Will Keep Us Together," "Early Morning Breeze,"
"Everything Old Is New Again".
Dolly and Anson duet on "Mack the Knife".
Dolly closes with "I Will Always Love You."
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ksHzdVWBRkM

[24] Dolly!
13Jul1976
Host Dolly Parton
Guest
Tennessee Ernie Ford
Highlights:
Dolly sings "Jolene" and "Tiptoe Through the Tulips".
Tennessee Ernie Ford sings "Sixteen Tons".
Ernie and Dolly sing "I Believe".
Dolly sings "Sing a Little Sunshine/Sunshine on My Shoulders".
Tennessee Ernie Ford sings "12th of Never."
Dolly closes with "I Will Always Love You".

[25] Dolly!
20Jul1976 [rerun 11Sep76 Sat 10pm Tonawanda Evening News]
Host Dolly Parton
Guests
The Hues Corporation
Highlights:
Dolly sings "Thank God I'm A Country Girl".
Hues Corporation perform "I'll Take A Melody".
Dolly & Hues Corporation sing "Today I Started Loving You Again".
Dolly sings "Down On Music Row".
Hues Corporation sing "Rock The Boat".
Dolly sings a medley with "Blues Stay Away From My Door", "Song Sung Blue", "My Blue Tears".
Dolly closes with "I Will Always Love You".

[26] Dolly!
27Jul1976 [rerun 09Oct76]
Host Dolly Parton
Guests
Anne Murray
Randy Parton (Dolly's brother)
Highlights:
Anne sings "Blue-Finger Lou" and "Golden Oldie".
Dolly solos with "Let Me Be There", "Battle of New Orleans" and "All I Can Do".
Randy sings "Tennessee Born".
Dolly, Anne, & Randy sing "Drift Away".
Dolly closes with "I Will Always Love You."
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9T0XdAonp8w

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