Little Sparrow

by Dolly Parton

Little Sparrow cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 23 January 2001
  • Label: Sugar Hill
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 52:40
  • Community rating: 3.97/5 from 3 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Continuing the stunning creative renaissance initiated by her previous acoustic release, the country icon delves deeper into her Appalachian roots. 'Little Sparrow' is a flawless, highly melodic collection of pure acoustic bluegrass and traditional mountain folk music, highlighting her timeless, crystalline vocal delivery.

Genres

Descriptors: Folk, melodic, folk, acoustic, traditional, storytelling, ballad

Tracklist

  1. Little Sparrow (4:13)
  2. Shine (5:11)
  3. I Don't Believe You've Met My Baby (3:02)
  4. My Blue Tears (3:03)
  5. Seven Bridges Road (3:29)
  6. Bluer Pastures (4:10)
  7. A Tender Lie (3:44)
  8. I Get A Kick Out Of You (2:30)
  9. Mountain Angel (6:51)
  10. Marry Me (3:17)
  11. Down From Dover (5:09)
  12. The Beautiful Lie (2:34)
  13. In The Sweet By And By (3:50)
  14. Little Sparrow (Reprise) (1:37)

Credits

  • Dolly Parton - primary artist, harmony vocals, written-by, arranged by
  • David Blair - hair
  • Barry Etris - illustration ['little sparrow']
  • Candy Burton - make-up
  • Mike Snider - musician [with], banjo [clawhammer]
  • Jim Mills - musician, banjo
  • Barry Bales - musician, bass
  • Stuart Duncan - musician, fiddle

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