Why Porter Wagoner Sued Dolly Parton for Over $3 Million

Did you know that Porter Wagoner once sued Dolly Parton for more than three million dollars? Did you know that the song “I Will Always Love You” was written as her heartfelt farewell to him?

▬Contents of this video▬
00:00 - Intro
01:19 - Porter and Dolly: The Golden Years
03:31 - The Night of Two Songs
05:20 - The $3 Million Lawsuit
07:16 - Rumors and Reconciliation
08:51 - “I Will Always Love You” and Its Legacy
09:49 - Outro

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This video explores the rise and fall of one of country music’s most famous partnerships, from their dazzling duets on *The Porter Wagoner Show* to the creative clashes that tore them apart. When Dolly chose independence, her goodbye song became a classic, while Porter’s sense of betrayal led to a shocking lawsuit that rocked Nashville.

Through rare interviews and Dolly’s own reflections, we follow their story from friendship to heartbreak, and finally, to forgiveness—a reminder of how love and ambition can both bind and break even the greatest musical bonds.

Why Porter Wagoner Sued Dolly Parton for Over $3 Million