Dolly Parton’s husband had concerns about her cover of a song In 2002, Parton released a bluegrass cover of Led Zeppelin’s “Stairway to Heaven.” Dean wasn’t sure this was a good idea.

Jason Kempin/Getty Images Dolly Parton’s late husband, Carl Dean, was a very private person, but his superstar wife still celebrated him in her music — and occasionally ribbed him too. One of ...

In addition to being a Super Dad and "Grand Paw," he was an incredible, loving husband. He and my mom were happily married for 59 years. In his last days, he told us, "I love your mother so much ...

Jason Kempin/Getty Images Dolly Parton's late husband, Carl Dean, was a very private person, but his superstar wife still celebrated him in her music - and occasionally ribbed him too. One of the ...