Billboard published a review in the issue dated June 20, 1970, which said, "Although Dolly Parton is now on another label, this album should draw considerable attention from her legion of fans.

"[4] In the June 27 issue, Cashbox published a review of the album saying, "Here are some old Dolly Parton sides that her fans should enjoy.

"[5] Record World published a review of the album, saying, "Dolly's new release on her old label is unique in that all but three tunes are self-penned.

If you like the singing of Miss Dolly and the songwriting combo of Owens and Parton, then you'll go for the East Tennessee beauty's new release.

He closed by saying the album is "superb country and western" and "establishes Parton as a visionary artist in traditional American music.