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Joy Saha

FORGOTTEN HISTORY: Dolly parton aspired to look cheap | History Defined

Co-host Dolly Parton speaks onstage during the 57th Academy of Country Music Awards at Allegiant Stadium on March 07, 2022 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Kevin Winter/Getty Images for ACM

Dolly Parton couldn't care less that people used to think her signature look was "cheap."

The Queen of Country recently appeared on the "WorkLife with Adam Grant" podcast and recalled how many of her early critics told her to change her look if she wanted to be successful in the music industry.  

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