Dolly Parton has launched a canopy of Queen’s “We Are the Champions,” the newest lower off her upcoming Rockstar album, due in November.
You may hear the track beneath.
“We Are the Champions” marks the fourth track launched off Parton’s star-studded Rockstar, which she made in response to her 2022 induction into the Rock & Roll Corridor of Fame. It additionally features a quick coda of the Queen basic “We Will Rock You.”
Parton beforehand teased Rockstar with the self-penned “World on Fireplace,” a canopy of Coronary heart’s “Magic Man” that includes Ann Wilson and the unique monitor “Bygones,” that includes Rob Halford, Nikki Sixx and John 5.
The 30-song Rockstar encompasses a slew of high-profile friends, together with Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, Steve Perry, Sting, Steven Tyler, Stevie Nicks, Elton John and a number of other extra. The nation icon will put her spin on a number of basic rock staples, together with “Open Arms,” “Purple Rain,” “(I Cannot Get No) Satisfaction,” “Stairway to Heaven” and “Free Hen.” The LP arrives on Nov. 17.
“I am so excited to lastly current my first rock ‘n’ roll album, Rockstar!” Parton stated in a earlier assertion. “I’m very honored and privileged to have labored with among the best iconic singers and musicians of all time, and to have the ability to sing all the long-lasting songs all through the album was a pleasure past measure. I hope everyone enjoys the album as a lot as I’ve loved placing it collectively!”
Halford praised his collaborator as “simply this strolling beacon of affection and happiness and pleasure that she spreads” in a latest SiriusXM interview, “and the expertise that she has when you concentrate on the 1000’s and 1000’s of songs that she’s written. She was all the time successful, however in the best way that she will be able to type of fade out and in of issues in rock ‘n’ roll. She caught to it, and wow, she’s roaring proper now.”
