Before Whitney Houston took it to the top of the Hot 100, Dolly Parton’s ballad was a private goodbye to Porter Wagoner—and a business line she refused to cross.
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Before Whitney Houston took it to the top of the Hot 100, Dolly Parton’s ballad was a private goodbye to Porter Wagoner—and a business line she refused to cross.
The country artist’s catalog includes some of the most recognizable songs in American music, several of which outlived their original context.
On Track Star, Lopez recounted being advised to change “Feelin’ So Good” because it echoed Houston’s “It’s Not Right But It’s Okay.” She stuck with the song and praised Houston as an unmatched vocalist.
