Parton showcased her multiple musical skills live on stage

Helen BushbyCulture reporter I was lucky enough to see Dolly Parton perform at the O2 in London, back in 2011, during her Better Day World Tour. Aside from her note-perfect singing, natural charm and ability to chat to an audience of 20,000 like you were in her front room, she also played dozens of musical instruments. Switching from guitar to banjo to keyboards to saxophone, she played them all like the pro she was - and this was with incredibly long fingernails (something any music student wil