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Posted On: October 18th 2026, 10:15 pm
In 1974, Elvis wanted to record “I Will Always Love You.” The night before the session, his manager called with one condition: Elvis gets half the publishing.
Dolly said no. She said she cried all night.
18 years later, Whitney Houston sang it. 14 weeks at #1. And because Dolly kept her song, she joked it made enough to buy Graceland.
One “no” made a classic. Rest easy, Dolly. 🕊️
What’s the biggest “no” in music history? 👇
#DollyParton #Elvis #WhitneyHouston #MusicHistory
Comments (11)
connectmycanine 13 days ago
gavin_bzombie 17 days ago

gavin_bzombie

I did not know that, some serious ball knowledge

sn00p_eastwood 17 days ago

sn00p_eastwood

Holding the line with The King is goated for sure 🔥🔥🔥

domjuan 17 days ago

domjuan

🔥🔥🔥

within_range_podcast 17 days ago

within_range_podcast

Is there bigger “no” in music history?

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