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Beyoncé new album tracklist confirms highly-anticipated Dolly Parton cover

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Beyoncé has unveiled the tracklisting for her upcoming album Act II: Cowboy Carter, and as previously rumoured it is set to include a cover of Dolly Parton’s indelible 1973 country hit “Jolene”.

Earlier this month Parton spoke to Knox News about Beyoncé, saying: “I think she’s recorded ‘Jolene’ and I think it’s probably gonna be on her country album, which I’m very excited about that.”

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