To mark the upcoming release of the documentary Still Working 9 to 5, Dolly Parton and Kelly Clarkson performed Parton's beloved 1980 hit song, "9 to 5".
The documentary, out September 16, reviews the iconic comedy film 9 to 5, to discuss women's issues within mainstream media culture and its lasting impact on raising feminist ideals.
Clarkson confirmed the song's existence and imminent release in an interview with Variety yesterday. For her part, the singer brings the raw vocals to a significantly more downbeat version of '9 to 5', incorporating the original lyrics from Parton's song in separate ad work.
Along with Rolling Stone, speaking of the sound changes—which come courtesy of producers Shane McEnally, Sasha Alex Sloan and King Henry—parton said he "could do a song differently." blow by". The country singer later credited producers for "showing [ed] how ... the story could be told in a whole new way".
Still Working 9 to 5 stars 1980s film stars — Dolly Parton, Jane Fonda, Lily Tomlin and Dabney Coleman — and will also star actress Rita Moreno, who starred in the TV sitcom inspired by the film. The documentary, which premiered at SXSW in March, has already hit the festival circuit, with Variety praising the film for being both "entertaining" and "provocative."
Still Working 9 to 5 stars 1980s film stars — Dolly Parton, Jane Fonda, Lily Tomlin and Dabney Coleman — and will also star actress Rita Moreno, who starred in the TV sitcom inspired by the film. The documentary, which premiered at SXSW in March, has already hit the festival circuit, with Variety praising the film for being both "entertaining" and "provocative."