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Dolly Parton’s narration feels natural and off the cuff, like listening to stories from an old friend—and isn’t she the most beloved old friend?

Dolly Parton’s narration feels natural and off the cuff, like listening to stories from an old friend—and isn’t she the most beloved old friend?

In Dolly Parton, Songteller: My Life in Lyrics, the lovable, candid, tell-it-like- it-is singer shares her own story through the lyrics of her songs.

In Dolly Parton, Songteller: My Life in Lyrics, the lovable, candid, tell-it-like- it-is singer shares her own story through the lyrics of her songs.

Lisa Robinson offers a panoramic view of the women rockers she’s interviewed over the course of her decadeslong career in Nobody Ever Asked Me About the Girls.

Lisa Robinson offers a panoramic view of the women rockers she's interviewed over the course of her decadeslong career in Nobody Ever Asked Me About the Girls.

She Come by It Natural is a feminist analysis of not just Dolly Parton’s words but also her physicality and business decisions.

She Come by It Natural is a feminist analysis of not just Dolly Parton’s words but also her physicality and business decisions.

This attractive giftbook includes a reverential summary of every Woodstock performance, along with striking photographs from each gig and more.

This attractive giftbook includes a reverential summary of every Woodstock performance, along with striking photographs from each gig and more.

Mary Wilson takes us through the Supremes’ sartorial evolution with Supreme Glamour, a collection of more than 400 photos of their most influential outfits.

Mary Wilson takes us through the Supremes’ sartorial evolution with Supreme Glamour, a collection of more than 400 photos of their most influential outfits.

Dayton Duncan and Ken Burns dive deep into the roots and rise of country music, complete with rare photographs, historical asides and interviews.

Dayton Duncan and Ken Burns dive deep into the roots and rise of country music, complete with rare photographs, historical asides and interviews.

Rachel Frankel reconsiders the history of women in popular music in these short but thorough essays on big names like Beyoncé, Selena and Dolly Parton.

Rachel Frankel reconsiders the history of women in popular music in these short but thorough essays on big names like Beyoncé, Selena and Dolly Parton.

God Save the Queens fills an empty space in music history, giving female hip-hop artists the platform they’ve always deserved.

God Save the Queens fills an empty space in music history, giving female hip-hop artists the platform they’ve always deserved.

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