Dolly Parton’s 9 To 5 played at Changing the Guard in tribute to superstar
The royal family shared footage of the performance, and The Queen’s Reading Room said Parton donated more than 300 million books through her charity.
- On Wednesday, the Band of the Coldstream Guards and Welsh Guards performed a rendition of "9 to 5" at Buckingham Palace during the Changing of the Guard ceremony, honoring the late Dolly Parton.
- The Tennessee-born singer died Tuesday at age 80 following a brief battle with cancer, prompting widespread tributes from around the world.
- Queen Camilla's foundation, The Queen's Reading Room, honored Parton's philanthropy on Wednesday, noting the Imagination Library distributed more than 300 million free books over 30+ years.
- While King Charles and Queen Camilla remained at Balmoral Castle, Parton had previously established personal connections with the royal family, including Queen Elizabeth and the Princess of Wales.
- Parton's vision for childhood literacy centered on her belief that "You can never get enough books into the hands of enough children," a mantra defining her decades of work.
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Buckingham Palace Pays Tribute to Dolly Parton With a Special Performance
The Band of the Coldstream Guards played Dolly Parton's "9 to 5" during the Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace on Tuesday, as the royal family paid tribute to the country legend following her death at 80.
Royal Family pay tribute to Dolly Parton during ceremony outside Buckingham Palace
Buckingham Palace's historic Changing the Guard ceremony honoured Dolly Parton on Wednesday morning, with the Band of the Coldstream Guards performing an instrumental rendition of her signature hit 9 To 5.The tribute followed the country music legend's death at the age of 80 after a short battle with cancer.Crowds of tourists lined the railings of the royal residence as the performance rang out across the forecourt.The Royal Family subsequently …
Royal family honours Dolly Parton with Buckingham Palace band tribute
The Changing of the Guard's military band played a rendition of Dolly Parton's "9 to 5" outside Buckingham Palace in tribute to the beloved country singer, who has died aged 80 following a "brief battle" with cancer. Parton’s nephew Bryan Seaver announced the news of her death on behalf of the family on Tuesday (25 August), and her representative later confirmed that she had died at Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center in Nashville, surrounded by lov…
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