Dolly Parton News: Dolly Parton’s Husband Consults On "9 To 5" (Great American Country) /

Oct. 13, 2008 — Dolly Parton’s husband, Carl Dean, is famously reclusive, intentionally avoiding the spotlight that follows his wife. Still, he takes an interest in the music she makes, and he’s occasionally inspired her to record specific songs, including her Grammy-winning version of Collective Soul’s 'Shine' and a remake of the REO Speedwagon song 'Time For Me To Fly.'