Dolly Parton has thanked MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx for his visitor look on the most recent single from her hotly anticipated “Rockstar” album, “Bygones”.

Earlier in the present day (Wednesday, July 5),Sixx shared a typed message he obtained from Dolly and he captioned it: “Gonna have to border this one.”

In her message, Dolly wrote: “Hello Nikki, Properly… I assume you’ve got heard, we have got us a success file! We’re 41 from what I hear on ‘Bygones’! You probably did a improbable job on that. Thanks for becoming a member of us, you made it numerous what it’s. I respect you. Rock on! Love, Dolly“.

“Bygones”, which additionally options JUDAS PRIEST‘s Rob Halford and MÖTLEY CRÜE‘s John 5, just lately debuted atop the Mediabase Basic Rock Songs chart.

Dolly mentioned in a press release: “I’m so excited to see the response ‘Bygones’ is receiving! To debut at No. 1 on the Rock charts is such a thrill for me, and it makes it even sweeter to share this with Rob, Nikki and John 5. I even have to acknowledge my coproducer on the album and cowriter on this tune, Kent Wells, who helped me carry this tune to life. I’m a cheerful lady in the present day!”

“Bygones” follows the lead single from “Rockstar”, “World On Fireplace” — one other Parton unique — that grew to become the album’s first No. 1 when it peaked atop Billboard‘s Rock Digital Track Gross sales chart in Could.

“It has been a career-long aim to work with Dolly and once we heard she was nominated for the Rock And Roll Corridor Of Fame, we referred to as administration and mentioned, ‘hopefully, that is our time!’,” mentioned Large Machine Label Group chairman Scott Borchetta. “We’re so proud to ship her first Rock Radio No. 1!”

Along with “World On Fireplace” and “Bygones”, Parton has launched a customized cowl of the rock basic “Magic Man (Carl Model) (feat. Ann Wilson)” with particular visitor Howard Leese.

Dolly beforehand mentioned: “‘Bygones’ is an unique tune of mine that includes Rob Halford from JUDAS PRIEST with Nikki Sixx and John 5. It’s one in every of my very favorites on the entire album. The tune matches with so many {couples} and coupling my voice with Rob, one in every of my all-time favorites, made it much more particular.”

Parton teamed up with an all-star roster of musicians for the 30-song “Rockstar” assortment which incorporates 9 unique tracks and 21 iconic rock anthems. “Rockstar” is ready for world launch on November 17 by way of Butterfly Data with distribution by Large Machine Label Group and might be out there as a four-LP set, a two-CD set, digital obtain and on all streaming providers.

Dolly mentioned: “I am so excited to lastly current my first rock and roll album ‘Rockstar’! I’m very honored and privileged to have labored with a number of the biggest iconic singers and musicians of all time and to have the ability to sing all the long-lasting songs all through the album was a pleasure past measure. I hope all people enjoys the album as a lot as I’ve loved placing it collectively!”

“Rockstar” monitor itemizing:

* Rockstar (particular visitor Richie Sambora)
* World On Fireplace
* Each Breath You Take (feat. Sting)
* Open Arms (feat. Steve Perry)
* Magic Man (feat. Ann Wilson with particular visitor Howard Leese)
* Lengthy As I Can See The Gentle (feat. John Fogerty)
* Both Or (feat. Child Rock)
* I Need You Again (feat. Steven Tyler with particular visitor Warren Haynes)
* What Has Rock And Roll Ever Finished For You (feat. Stevie Nicks with particular visitor Waddy Wachtel)
* Purple Rain
* Child, I Love Your Approach (feat. Peter Frampton)
* I Hate Myself For Loving You (feat. Joan Jett & The Blackhearts)
* Evening Strikes (feat. Chris Stapleton)
* Wrecking Ball (feat. Miley Cyrus)
* (I Cannot Get No) Satisfaction (feat. P!nk & Brandi Carlile)
* Preserve On Loving You (feat. Kevin Cronin)
* Coronary heart Of Glass (feat. Debbie Harry)
* Do not Let The Solar Go Down On Me (feat. Elton John)
* Tried To Rock And Roll Me (feat. Melissa Etheridge)
* Stairway To Heaven (feat. Lizzo & Sasha Flute)
* We Are The Champions
* Bygones (feat. Rob Halford with particular company Nikki Sixx & John 5)
* My Blue Tears (feat. Simon Le Bon)
* What’s Up? (feat. Linda Perry)
* You are No Good (feat. Emmylou Harris & Sheryl Crow)
* Heartbreaker (feat. Pat Benatar & Neil Giraldo)
* Bittersweet (feat. Michael McDonald)
* I Dreamed About Elvis (feat. Ronnie McDowell with particular visitor The Jordanaires)
* Let It Be (feat. Paul McCartney & Ringo Starr with particular company Peter Frampton & Mick Fleetwood)
* Free Chicken (feat. Ronnie Van Zant with particular company Gary Rossington, Artimus Pyle and The Artimus Pyle Band)

When Parton was inducted into the Rock Corridor, she talked about a number of artists throughout her speech that she wished to collaborate with on her rock album and revealed that she and Steve Perry can be singing JOURNEY‘s “Open Arms” collectively.

“If I am gonna be within the Rock And Roll Corridor Of Fame, I am gonna should do one thing to earn it. So I am doing a rock and roll album, and I am having numerous the rock stars that I met that night time be on the album with me,” Parton later defined.

Talking to TotalRock, JUDAS PRIEST singer Rob Halford mentioned about his collaboration with Dolly: “After the present, her supervisor got here as much as me, Danny [Nozell], and he goes, ‘She’s doing a mission, like a rock album. Would you have an interest?’ I mentioned, ‘Yeah. Here is my quantity.’ After which, out of the blue, like 4 weeks later, and immediately [there’s] concepts for some extra work.”

Parton is essentially the most honored and revered feminine nation singer-songwriter of all time and was just lately inducted into the Rock And Roll Corridor Of Fame. Attaining 27 RIAA-certified gold, platinum, and multi-platinum awards, she has had 26 songs attain No. 1 on the Billboard nation charts, a file for a feminine artist. Parton is the primary artist to have topped the Billboard‘s Grownup Up to date, Christian AC Songs, Scorching Nation Songs, Christian Airplay, Nation Airplay and Dance/Combine Present Airplay radio charts. Parton grew to become the primary nation artist honored as Grammy MusiCares Individual Of The Yr given out by NARAS. She has 48 profession Prime 10 nation albums, a file for any artist, and 110 career-charted singles over the previous 50-plus years.

In 2014 the RIAA acknowledged her affect on recorded music with a plaque commemorating greater than 100 million items bought worldwide. She has garnered eleven Grammy Awards and 51 nominations, together with the Lifetime Achievement Award, 10 Nation Music Affiliation Awards, together with Entertainer of the Yr; 5 Academy Of Nation Music Awards, additionally together with a nod for Entertainer Of The Yr; 4 Folks’s Alternative Awards; and three American Music Awards. In 1999, Parton was inducted as a member of the coveted Nation Music Corridor Of Fame.

In 2020, she launched the Christmas album “A Holly Dolly Christmas” which went No. 1 on the Billboard Nation and Vacation charts, as properly launched the best-selling espresso desk ebook “Songteller: My Life in Lyrics”. In 2021, she received an Emmy Award for Excellent Tv Film for the movie “Dolly Parton’s Christmas On The Sq.” and in December 2022, she launched on NBC an all-new unique vacation film referred to as “Dolly Parton’s Mountain Magic Christmas” together with her starring in addition to producing; it was essentially the most watched movie of that yr and the 2 years prior.

To this point, Parton has donated over 205 million books to youngsters world wide together with her Creativeness Library. Her youngsters’s ebook, “Coat Of Many Colours”, was devoted to the Library Of Congress to honor the Creativeness Library’s 100 millionth ebook donation. In March of 2022, Parton launched the ebook “Run Rose Run” which she co-authored with James Patterson which sat at No. 1 on the New York Instances Bestseller’s Record for 5 weeks, a file for this decade. She additionally launched an accompanying album of the identical identify with unique songs impressed by the ebook which reached No. 1 on three charts concurrently — Nation, Americana/People and Bluegrass Albums. From her “Coat Of Many Colours” whereas working “9 To five”, no dream is just too and no mountain too excessive for the nation lady who turned the world into her stage.