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Langley Honors Dolly Parton in Emotional Concert
29 Aug
Summary
- Ella Langley performed 'Jolene' in honor of Dolly Parton.
- Langley previously posted a social media tribute to Parton.
- Several artists have honored Parton since her death.
Ella Langley recently paid a moving tribute to the late country music icon Dolly Parton during a concert in Auburn, Alabama. Before a crowd at Neville Arena, Langley delivered a rendition of Parton's classic 1974 song, "Jolene." She explained to the audience that the performance felt essential to the show.
Langley had previously honored Parton on social media following the news of her passing at the age of 80. In her statement, Langley thanked Parton for her significant contributions and for paving the way for women in the music industry. She emphasized Parton's authenticity and unique presence.
Since Parton's death, other artists such as John Mayer, Jack White, and Kesha have also offered tributes onstage. Vin Diesel also remembered the beloved performer in various ways, highlighting Parton's broad cultural impact.
