Your Favorite 70’s Country Music Legends That Revolutionized The Scene

Published on 07/18/2017
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Stella Parton

Dolly Parton’s younger sister, Stella, really stole the show with her breakout hit “I Want to Hold You In My Dreams Tonight.” Aside from singing, she also appeared on many television shows like Dukes of Hazard. Currently Stella resides in Kentucky, working with battered women, teaching them how to do hair and makeup. In addition, she’s also a national spokeswoman for Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) and the Christian Appalachian Project.

Stella Parton

Stella Parton

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Louise Mandrell

Younger sister to country singer star Barbara Mandrell, and older sister to actress Irlene Mandrell, Louise Mandrell started her professional career in the early 70’s. However it wasn’t until the 80’s that Louise broke through. With singles like “Put It On Me” and “Everlasting Love,” Louise was a chart topper. Over the years, she’s turned to theater and writing.

Louise Mandrell

Louise Mandrell

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