Dolly Parton: 'I’m proud to be an example for a strong woman'
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The legendary singer, songwriter, actor, author, and humanitarian Dolly Parton is 75 years old and presides over a multi-million dollar music, entertainment and philanthropic empire.Her book Songteller: My Life in Lyrics  mines over 60 years of songwriting to share the stories behind 175 of her songs.
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