... just, just-

Thank you.

That, that, there was a concept in my head about that album, and, and I had been doing all this other stuff, pop and jazz and R&B and all this other stuff.

And finally, when I came back to country, I really embraced it- And I said, "I wanna do..." I thought of it as like, um, there's different sounds, but at the same time it was cohesive.

But I said, "I wanna do the building blocks country as it, as I perceived it growing up." But it was the ABCs.

I said, "I wanna go back to my ABCs."

[laughs]

And, uh, he said, "Tilly's problem with you is rampant schizophrenia." [laughs] Because, and what I'm gonna tell you is gonna make you realize that's true.

Every piece is-

She was important.

She was a one-woman empire of love and goodness and art and all things beautiful.

Um, I, I grew up with Dolly.

I, I, I'm fortunate to have been, uh...

I'm a baby boomer, so I was a young girl.

Uh, Daddy met Dolly when he was, uh, just beginning his career, just like Dolly.

Mm-hmm