Few country stars in the 1950s sounded or looked cooler than Porter Wagoner. “The Wagonmaster” stuck with his blond pompadour, flashy Nudie suits and distinct honky-tonk sound in the ‘60s as the ...

Parton has been writing songs since she was five years old. When she joined The Porter Wagoner Show, she had a lot of experience under her belt. But Wagoner didn’t. So they started writing songs ...

Dolly Parton and Porter Wagoner made up one of country’s most beloved duos. Though many of their songs are considered fan-favorites, they only ever had one official No. 1 hit. And it happened to be ...

One of the most well-known and well-loved duos in country music history, Porter Wagoner and Dolly Parton released 13 albums together over the course of 13 years. Making their debut as an act in 1967 ...

In a clip from his digital platform UNUM, Ken Burns explores the story of Dolly Parton and how she claimed her spirit from Porter Wagoner Dolly Parton knew her roots and was well-aware of how her ...

Reflections on the life of longtime Grand Ole Opry star Porter Wagoner from a few of his peers and admirers following his death on Sunday at age 80 in Nashville: “I went over on Sunday and spent his ...

In 1973 Dolly Parton knew it was time for her to move on from "The Porter Wagoner Show." Wagoner felt differently. "How am I gonna make him understand how much I appreciate everything, but that I have ...

Two generations of country music shared the stage at Safari Sam's on Sunday as modern traditionalist Marty Stuart and Grand Ole Opry stalwart and Country Music Hall of Fame member Porter Wagoner ...

On this day (May 19) in 2007, Porter Wagoner celebrated 50 years as a member of the Grand Ole Opry. Marty Stuart, Patty Loveless, Dolly Parton, and other Opry members took to the stage to honor ...