Dolly Parton leads tributes from US artists who met and performed for the Queen

Dolly Parton has led tributes from US artists who had the “honour” of performing for and assembly the Queen throughout her prolonged reign, praising her “grace and energy”.

Diana Ross, Dionne Warwick and Barbra Streisand additionally paid tribute to the Queen, with Ross saying she “devoted her life to her nation and to the service of others”.

Sharing an image of the pair, Parton recalled their assembly greater than 4 a long time in the past.

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“I had the honour of assembly and performing for Queen Elizabeth II on my journey to London in 1977,” she wrote on Instagram.

“She carried herself with grace and energy her complete life.

“Might she Relaxation In Peace. My ideas and prayers are along with her household right now. Love, Dolly.”

Ross stated she was pleased to have carried out through the current Platinum Jubilee celebrations, the place she appeared alongside British expertise together with Sir Rod Stewart.

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“Thank You to Her Majesty, The Queen,” she stated.

“She devoted her life to her nation and to the service of others. I'm pleased I used to be in a position to say thanks to Her Majesty at this 12 months’s Platinum Jubilee.

“With love and condolences to all of her household, all of us have a good time her life.”

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Warwick, who carried out for the Queen in 1968 stated the monarch had greeted her “graciously” throughout their encounter.

“The transition of the Queen of England saddens me as I had the chance of assembly and performing for her.

“She graciously greeted me with data of my recordings naming I Say A Little Prayer as a favourite.

“Condolences to her household and the residents of the UK.”

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Streisand stated that the Queen had been “a continuing for us all”.

“Unhappy to listen to concerning the passing of Queen Elizabeth II,” she wrote.

“She was a continuing for us all. Revered world wide. Might she relaxation in peace. Barbra.”

The official Twitter account of Frank Sinatra, who met the Queen in 1958 and 1983 earlier than his loss of life in 1998, additionally despatched condolences.

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“Relaxation in peace, Queen Elizabeth II. Her legacy, integrity, and charm will without end dwell in our hearts,” a brief tribute learn.

“Frank Sinatra Enterprises sends our deepest condolences to her family members and household. God save the King.”

US singers to have beforehand carried out for the Queen embrace Alicia Keys and Girl Gaga.