NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Naomi Judd, the Kentucky-born singer of the Grammy-winning duo The Judds and mom of Wynonna and Ashley Judd, has died. She was 76.
The daughters introduced her dying on Saturday in a press release supplied to The Related Press.
“At present we sisters skilled a tragedy. We misplaced our lovely mom to the illness of psychological sickness,” the assertion stated. “We’re shattered. We’re navigating profound grief and know that as we liked her, she was liked by her public. We’re in unknown territory.” The assertion didn’t elaborate additional.
The Judds have been to be inducted into the Nation Music Corridor of Fame on Sunday.
The mother-daughter performers scored 14 No. 1 songs in a profession that spanned almost three a long time. After rising to the highest of nation music, they referred to as it quits in 1991 after medical doctors recognized Naomi Judd with hepatitis.
The Judds’ hits included “Love Can Construct a Bridge” in 1990,“Mama He’s Loopy” in 1984, “Why Not Me” in 1984,“Flip It Unfastened” in 1988, “Ladies Evening Out” in 1985, “Rockin’ With the Rhythm of the Rain” in 1986 and “Grandpa” in 1986.