The story of how his dad handled that meeting is pretty great and you can hear it for yourself below. Whats the story behind the song i will always love you by. Aug 23, 2015 duos performance of i will always love you garners cma win, grammy nomination. The lyrics for i will always love you with vince gill by dolly parton have been translated into 6 languages i will always love you. Fun fact, by the way, kelly i will always love you made the hot. Dolly parton teams up with vince gill to record i will. She asked vince gill to help her rerecord i will always love you as a duet in 1995. I will always love you dolly parton, whitney houston. Elvis presley wished to record i will always love you, but dolly.
It was also covered by atelier bossaconscious, gheorghe zamfir, jim cohen, deborah cox and other artists. Feb 7, 2017 country music legends dolly parton and vince gill joined forced with country superstar keith urban during a benefit concert at the country music museum and hall of fame, treating guests to a remarkable performance of a country classic. I will always love you was released on june 6, 1974 as the second single from dolly partons thirteenth solo studio album, jolene. You were the first to take my heart, make me happy, at the same time make me cry. I will always love you and other greatest hits label. Vince s tenor to dolly s soprano left us with permanent goosebumps especially when they performed it live on the opry stage.
Dolly parton shares inspiration of i will always love you. Dolly parton is a cultural icon whose powerful voice and songwriting skills have established her as a presence. I will always love you with vince gill, a song by dolly parton, vince gill on spotify we and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. Cover versions of i will always love you by dolly parton. I will always love you and other greatest hits wikipedia.
In contrast, parton s 1974 original is one of her simplest 70s productions, with the traditional countrypolitan orchestrations held to the barest minimum and her lovely, expressive vocal front and. A7 d a7 d bm d g a7 if i should stay, i would only be in your wayaaay. The hyperbole seen again in the line i will always love you accenting the major theme projected by both. Dolly parton if i should stay i would only be in your way so ill go, but i know ill think of you each step of the way and i will always love you i will always love you bitter sweet memories that is all i am taking with me goodbye, please dont you cry cause we both know im not what you need but i will always love you i will always love you. Cover versions of i will always love you written by dolly. Vince gill recalls the time his dad met dolly parton and. I decided to sing the story songs, because they resonated with me the most. I hope life i hope life treats you kind treats you kind and i hope you have all you dream of i wish you joy i wish you joy and happiness and happiness but above all this, i wish you love, oh. Check out i will always love you by dolly parton with special guest vince gill on amazon music.
I will always love you and other greatest hits was a 1996 dolly parton compilation which columbia records put together as parton was leaving the label. You were the first to take my heart, make me happy, at the same time make me cry, show me a lot of things i never. The climax of both songs is located on the last lyrics and i will. Dolly parton i will always love you with vince gill.
Dressed to the nines and, the two talents graced the 1995 cma awards with a remarkable performance that has gone down in the history books of country music. Nov 03, 2016 it was an incredible moment of unity when country music legends vince gill and dolly parton combined their talents for a jawdropping performance of partons hit i will always love you. Aug 23, 2015 whitney houston records version of dollys hit song, i will always love you, as a last minute replacement song for the movie, the bodyguard dolly topped the country charts twice with i will always love you, in 1974 and 1982. While some are a little more upbeat, they still share a message of love and remembrance. This kris kristofferson classic has been covered by some of the greatest artists in the business, from.
Current stars are also in the mix including vince gill, keith urban, miranda. In 1995 gill s dad got to meet dolly while she and vince were recording a duet version of i will always love you. I will always love you dolly parton song info allmusic. Vince gill i will always love you chords, tabs, tablatures for guitar.
Thats what the little kids say when they get their books in the mail, she told the washington post in 2006. Goodbye, please dont you cry cause we both know, i m not what you need. Song information for i will always love you vince gill, dolly parton on allmusic. Dolly parton remembers writing i will always love you.
I will always love you is a song written and originally recorded in 1973 by american. Recorded on june, 1973, parton wrote the song for her. Dolly and vince are a perfect duet for this song that tells a story. Some of our favorite country stars like dolly parton, garth brooks, and reba mcentire embody the emotions you may be feeling after the loss of a loved one, but also celebrate their life with moving lyrics. Dolly parton originally recorded i will always love you written by dolly parton and dolly parton released it on the album jolene in 1974. I love dolly and vince gill, their voices blend well together. Vince gill born april 12, 1957 is an american country music musician, songwriter, singer and a member of the country music hall of fame. Bittersweet memories that is all i am taking with me goodbye please dont. He achieved commercial success and fame both as frontman to the countryrock band pure prairie league in the 1970s, and as a solo artist beginning in 1983, where his talents as a vocalist and musician have placed him in high demand as a guest vocalist, and. Dec 26, 2015 dolly parton sings i will always love you to porter wagoner during the celebration of wagoners 50th anniversary with the grand ole opry on may 19, 2007. Dolly parton with vince gill i will always love you lyrics. Touching country songs to play at funerals southern living. Dolly parton i will always love you with vince gill lyrics.
Feb 19, 2017 dolly parton wrote it about a professional breakup, not a personal one. When parton wrote it in 1973, it was as a farewell to her mentor, producer, and longtime duet partner, porter wagoner, with whom she never had a romantic relationship. Vince has one of the sweetest tenorfalsetto voices eversince pure prairie league. Parton recorded i will always love you in 1995 as a duet with vince gill for her album, something special. Houstons version is so boomingly bombastic and glutinous with selfapprobation that the tenderness of dolly parton s song is lost in the mire.
I will always love you vince gill, dolly parton song info. Gill s duet version with dolly parton on her classic composition i will always love you, concurrently included on this recording and parton s something special album was released as a single in late 1995, reaching the toptwenty on the u. Dolly parton i will always love you original version. Its not every day that you write a hit, but in a single day, dolly parton managed. Jan 23, 2014 this book is a biography about dolly parton. I will always love you by dolly parton with special guest. Try disabling any ad blockers and refreshing this page. Vince gill, who sat in on guitar with the house band throughout the evening, also offered the most spinechilling performance of the night with his take on dolly parton s i will always love.
And i will always love you i will always love you bitter sweet memories that is all i am taking with me goodbye, please dont you cry cause we both know i m not what you need but i will always love you i will always love you i hope life i hope life treats you kind treats you kind and i hope you have all you dream of i wish you joy wish. Country music singersongwriter dolly parton wrote the song in 1973 for her. And i will always love you i will always love you bittersweet memories thats all i have, and i m taking with me goodbye, please dont you cry cause we both know, i m not what you need but, i will always love you i will always love you i hope life i hope life treats you kind treats you kind and i hope you have all you dream of. Indeed, the bittersweet ballad grabbed the peak position on a new special, cmt 40 greatest. Parton recorded i will always love you in 1995 as a duet with vince gill for her. I will always love you chords dolly parton cowboy lyrics. The major elements of poetry used in hustons and partons versions include hyperbole and repetition. Parton revisited her nowsignature song, i will always love you, in 1995 as a duet with vince gill. Katherine jenkins lamore sei tu i will always love you. Feb 14, 2011 when it comes to country love songs, its hard to top dolly parton s heartfelt i will always love you. It was covered by atelier bossaconscious, gheorghe zamfir, jim cohen, deborah cox and other artists.
The love story dolly shares with husband carl dean is the sweetest. Dolly parton i will always love you releases discogs. Its not the kind of love song we are all thinking about, its the kind of song that love is the center of the theme, and the kind of love in here is not a romantic kind of love. I will always love you with vince gill, a song by dolly.
But, i will always love you i will always love you. Dolly was recognized as being part of the vocal event of the year the category name was changed to musical event of the year in 2005 at the country music associations cma annual awards show for her song i will always love you, released as a duet with vince gill on her album. Dolly parton i will always love you lyrics genius lyrics. Dolly parton if i should stay well, i would only be in your way and so ill go, and yet i know that ill think of you each step of my.
Broken dreams 28 heartbreaking lovesongs, starblend solitaire. The song i will always love you was written by dolly parton and was first recorded and released by dolly parton in 1974. Cma win, grammy nomination vince gill, dolly parton. Ever gracious, dolly gladly shares the spotlight with fellow opry members.