Exploring the Depths of 'Jolene'

A deep dive into the backstory of the iconic song 'Jolene', exploring the fan-inspired fourth verse and reactions to it, alongside the psychological concept of 'the third' in relationships. The chapter discusses a banjo player's journey as the first openly gay nominee for an International Bluegrass Association Award, reflecting on Dolly Parton's music's impact on their life and the importance of self-acceptance.