Martina McBride shares her favorite Dolly Parton memories
Tributes continued to pour in for Dolly Parton a day after her death. Singer-songwriter Martina McBride, named female vocalist of the year four times by the Country Music Association and three times by the Academy of Country Music, joined Amna Nawaz to discuss her friend and fellow icon.
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- First observed by CurrentWire: CBS News · Aug 26, 2026 at 2:17 PM ET
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Martina McBride shares her favorite Dolly Parton memories(opens original report in a new tab)CBS NewsTier B
Carly Pearce and Lauren Alaina share some of their favorite Dolly Parton memories(opens original report in a new tab)Carly Pearce and Lauren Alaina, two of country music's hottest stars, spoke with "CBS Mornings" about Dolly Parton's influence on their careers and lives. — CBS News
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