Kelly Clarkson dropped a brand new, reworked version of the former’s classic song, ‘9 To 5’ on Friday.Parton wrote the original as the theme tune for the 1980 movie of the same name.
She’s recorded a new version with Clarkson to accompany a documentary to discuss the film’s legacy. The Oscar-winning movie spawned both a TV show and a Broadway musical.The new version finds the song slowed down, adding a more poignant edge to the lyrics.
The documentary’s producer, Shane McAnally, arranged and produced the track.Related: Dolly Parton just did something amazingIn a press release, Parton said, “Nobody sings like Kelly Clarkson.
She makes any song come alive,” she said. “I love her voice on ‘9 to 5’ and I am so proud I got to sing with her on it. I’m equally as proud of the wonderful arrangement and production by Shane McAnally.”Kelly Clarkson said, “I am so honored that Dolly asked me to reimagine this iconic song, ‘9 to 5,’ with her!