Dolly Parton is remembering her shut pal (and fellow Capricorn) Naomi Judd two days after her shocking death. On Monday, the nation legend shared a observe addressed to Judd’s daughters Wynonna and Ashley, the place she expressed her condolences whereas celebrating The Judds’ induction into the Country Music Hall of Fame.
“I used to be so shocked to listen to about Naomi’s passing. Naomi and I had been shut. We had been very related. We had been the identical age and each Capricorns,” she wrote. “We liked large hair, make-up and music. I’ve at all times liked Ashley, Wynonna and Naomi.”
— Dolly Parton (@DollyParton) May 2, 2022
Parton then mentioned her absence from the Nation Music Corridor of Fame induction ceremony, and added that “I can hear Naomi saying now, ‘Oh nicely, a day late and a Dolly quick.’ ” She ended the observe, “Congratulations and condolences are each so as. Simply know that I’ll at all times love you.”
Although Parton and the Judds by no means made music collectively, Parton appeared on the mini-series Naomi & Wynonna: Love Can Construct a Bridge in 1995. And, in 1979, the duo lined Parton’s “Coat of Many Colors” on the Ralph Emery Show.
Final 12 months, Naomi appeared on Andy Cohen’s Watch What Happens Live to speak about her pal Parton. “I’ve seen Dolly bare!” Naomi laughed. “Can I get away with simply saying that her image is the butterfly? She does have a butterfly tattoo… She’s my girlfriend. She stated, ‘In case you’re outdated like me, the much less make-up and extra underwear you put on.’ “
Naomi — who fashioned the Judds together with her daughter Wynonna — died by suicide on the age of 76 on Saturday after affected by crippling depression for years.
The mother-daughter duo carried out final on the CMT Awards final month, the place they sang “Love Can Build a Bridge” about reconciliation and assist.
“We actually want one another,” Naomi told CMT final month. “So if I can write a darn track that makes individuals, only for a beat, cease and take into consideration how blessed they’re… What I do know for a truth is that we’re hardwired in our mind to want love and assist and a way of group.”
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