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Dolly Rebecca Parton (19 de enero de 1946, Sevierville, Tennessee) es una cantante country, compositora y actriz estadounidense.
Nacida en una familia pobre, comenzó a cantar de niña en la radio local. A los doce años actuó cantando frente a las cámaras de televisión en diversos anuncios y al acabar la secundaria se mudó a Nashville donde comenzó su carrera profesional.
Desde 1967 hasta 1974 formó parte del programa del cantante Porter Wagoner.
A mediados de la década del '70 decidió forjar su propia carrera como solista. El primer paso que dió fue crear su propio show de TV, llamado...
In August 2006, German ringtone provider Jamba! began selling a collection of media based on the Leekspin animation. The video shows an anthropomorphic donkey (called Holly Dolly) dancing to the animation which is displayed (flipped horizontally) in the background. The song/animation is marketed as the "Dolly Song", and the music is played faster than the original Loituma version. It was also given an additional drum part which was not present in the original version. .
Dutch all-girl group the Dolly Dots formed in 1979. The group consisted of Angela Groothuizen, Ria Brieffies, Esther Oosterbeek, Patty Zomer, Anita Heilker and Angéla Kramers. Their first single "(Tell It All About) Boys" was an immediate hit in Holland, Belgium and Germany. 26 other hits followed between February 1979 and October 1988. The girls were also quite popular in Germany, Turkey, Lebanon, Belgium, Spain, Portugal and most of all, Japan. In 1983 the girls starred in their own TV series, which included many old and new songs.
1984 proved their most succesful year, with a sell-out Twice Nightly tour,...
The Pavel Haas Quartet is a string quartet founded in 2002, since when it has a won a number of international awards. Named after the Czech composer Pavel Haas (1899–1944), who was deported from Czechoslovakia in 1941 and died in the Auschwitz concentration camp, the quartet is made up of violinists Veronika Jarůškova and Kateřina Gemrotová, violist Pavel Nikl, and cellist Peter Jarůšek.
The Pavel Haas Quartet has won the 2004 "Vittorio E. Rimbotti" award in Florence, the 2005 Prague Spring International Music Festival, and the 2005 Premio Paolo Borciani international string-quartet competition. The European Concert Hall Organisation named them...
