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''Slow Dancing with the Moon'' is the thirty-second solo studio album by American entertainer
Dolly Parton Dolly Rebecca Parton (born January 19, 1946) is an American singer-songwriter, actress, philanthropist, and businesswoman, known primarily for her work in country music. After achieving success as a songwriter for others, Parton made her album d ...
. It was released on February 23, 1993. The album features a number of famous guest artists, including
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, Marty Stuart and
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. The album released three singles, "
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" (top 30), "More Where That Came From" (which didn't make the top 40), and "Full Circle" (which didn't chart). Despite the singles' lackluster chart performance, however, the album itself was well-received critically, and reached number 4 on the U.S. country albums charts – where it spent 35 weeks – and number 16 on the pop albums charts. It ended up being certified Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America. Composed mostly of Parton's own songs, the album also contained a cover of
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's "Put a Little Love in Your Heart". The song "More Where That Came From" appeared in a 1993 episode of '' Beavis and Butt-Head'' and was used in a 2008 commercial for
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. The song "What Will Baby Be" was a re-recorded version of her 1973 song however the original version was not released until her ''Dolly'' box set album in 2009. In 2009,
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reissued ''Slow Dancing with the Moon'' in a triple-feature CD set with '' Eagle When She Flies'' and ''
White Limozeen ''White Limozeen'' is the twenty-ninth solo studio album by American entertainer Dolly Parton. It was released on May 30, 1989, by Columbia Records. The album returned the performer to the country music fold, after the critical and commercial fa ...
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Slow Dancing With The Moon
at dollyon-line.com {{DEFAULTSORT:Slow Dancing With The Moon 1993 albums Dolly Parton albums Columbia Records albums Albums produced by Steve Buckingham (record producer)