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Popular country singer, songwriter, and producer bagan his career as a radio D.J. in Springfield of his home state, Missouri. After signing a contract with RCA, he moved to Nashville and joined the Grand Old Opry; he also began hosting The Porter Wagoner show. He is often associated with Dolly Parton, with whom he worked closely, and who is partly responsible for increasing his popularity.

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