There was no official soundtrack released, but some songs are available on other Dolly releases as noted below. The film ends with Leana singing Blue Valley Songbird in concert with Hank watching from the back of the room before leaving. It was filmed in Nashville, Tennessee and originally premiered on Lifetime on November 1, 1999. In the end, Leana is able to escape from Hank and reconcile with her mother before entering the studio to cut her first record. ( ) Blue Valley Songbird is a 1999 American made-for-television musical drama film directed by Richard A. Leana's mother eventually sent her off to Nashville where, free of her father, she joined a church chior. In another flashback, Leana's father threatens her after she hits him with a tire iron while he is physically abusing Leana's mother. Leana finds herself reliving painful memories of her controlling father, awakened by Hank's domineering behaviour. The plot follows Leanna Taylor (played by Parton), a rising country music star, who was abandoned by her mother at a young age, and her father died when she was a teenager. Through flashbacks, Leana's father is shown to be an abusive and controlling man who would not allow Leana to sing for anyone but himself, and once, viciously attacked a boy Leana was playing with while, in the present, during this particular flashback, Hank attacks one of Leana's musicians in a jealous rage. 1999 1 hr 31 min 6.0 (338) Blue Valley Songbird is a heartfelt movie from 1999 starring Dolly Parton, John Terry, and Billy Dean. After turning to her guitarist (Billy Dean), Leana finally faces her past, including her estranged mother and the death of her father. Dolly Parton stars as country singer Leana Taylor who struggles to escape from her controlling manager/boyfriend, Hank (John Terry), as well as her troubled past.
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