
Never doubt Dolly Parton when she says she’s going to do something. Take, for instance, when she was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 2022 and vowed to make a rock ‘n’ roll record. A little over a year later, that album “Rockstar” is here.
“I still thought I needed to earn it,” she told the Hollywood Reporter, referring to her induction. “That’s why I thought, ‘Well, timing is perfect. There’s a real reason for me to do this rock ’n’ roll album. Here I am a rock star at 77.’”