The song was originally written and performed by Dolly Parton in 1974. She wrote it for her mentor and partner Porter Wagoner after leaving their band.

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    20 hours ago

    Nirvana’s Man Who Sold the World was a David Bowie cover

    David Bowie apparently got a lot of comments for “covering a Nirvana song” despite the Nirvana Unplugged recording ending with Cobain saying “That was a David Bowie song.”