Video of the Week: Dolly Parton’s ‘Jolene’ Slowed Down to 33 RPM

Dolly Parton’s “Jolene” is a pretty great country standard in its original form.

But when slowed from 45 rpm to 33 1/3, the honky tonk molasses that results sounds like a pretty awesome alt-country tune, like that My Morning Jacket track you’ve never heard:

6 Comments (+add yours?)

  1. Anonymous
    Jan 03, 2017 @ 19:06:08

    Pretty awesome! Liked it!

    Reply

  2. Ed Cyphers
    Jan 03, 2017 @ 19:41:48

    Thanks Anonymous.

    Reply

  3. peace1971
    Jan 04, 2017 @ 11:32:22

    I like the slowed down version better. Nice posting.

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  4. Ed Cyphers
    Jan 04, 2017 @ 13:01:35

    I knew you’d appreciate that.

    Reply

  5. Stacey K
    Jan 09, 2017 @ 11:39:55

    Very cool! Thanks, Ed.

    Reply

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