On 9.25, Brandi Carlile Recalls the First Time She Met Dolly Parton

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Singer-songwriter Brandi Carlile joins TODAY to share her memories of music legend and close friend, Dolly Parton. Brandi reflects on Dolly’s life and legacy, shares the first time she met Dolly exactly 10 years ago at her concert and opens up about the moment she says changed her life. "She took my face in her hands and prayed with me, and it was like, transformative," she says. » Subscribe to TODAY: https://www.youtube.com/@TODAY TODAY brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on money, health and parenting. We wake up every morning to give you and your family all you need to start your day. If it matters to you, it matters to us. We are in the people business. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive TODAY archival footage & our original web series. Connect with TODAY Online! Visit TODAY's Website: https://www.today.com/ Find TODAY on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/today Follow TODAY on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TODAYshow Follow TODAY on Instagram: https://www.instagra

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