love can build a bridge. . no one would have been surprised that judds were being inducted into the country music hall of fame last night. after all, the between 1984 and 1991 naomi judd and her daughter wynona had 14 number one hits. this is the first time i ve talked since saying good-bye. know what stunned the music world was naomi s death the day before the induction. i didn t prepare anything tonight because i knew mom would probably talk the most. the judd family and carefully chosen words said naomi judd died at the age of 76 from quote the disease of mental illness. the 2016 memoir river of time detailed her struggle with depression. her daughter actress ashley judd last night. my mama loved you so much.
love can build a bridge between your heart and mine reporter: 14 number one singles, five grammys and more than 20 million albums sold. reporter: over the weekend, daughters winona and ashley judd saying we lost our beautiful mother to the disease of mental illness. the very next day, they showed up at the country music hall of fame, determined to be there to honor their mother where the judds were scheduled to be inducted. heart s broken and i feel so blessed and it s a very strange dynamic to be this broken and this blessed.
turner thank you very much. thank you. thanks bret. bret: up next, the panel on the disinformation board. illegal immigration, and what it all means for vulnerable democrats in november as we go to break, we remember country singer naomi judd, her daughters announced her death saturday. the judds were it be inducted into the country music hall of fame sunday. wynona and ashley judd talked about their mom last night. my momma loved you so much. and she appreciated your love for her. i didn t prepare anything tonight because i knew mom would probably talk the most. [laughter] bret: naomi judd was 76 years old.
and left their mark, quite a mark, on country music. polo sandoval takes a look. reporter: naomi judd dead at 76. it was one of her daughters that made made that announcement on social media saturday writing, today we sisters experienced a tragedy. we lost our beautiful mother to the disease of mental illness. we are shattered. we are navigating profound grief. i know as we loved her, she was loved by her public. we are in unknown territory. naomi judd teamed up with daughter wynonna in the early 80s and created the judds. they eventually created a long list of memorable songs. in fact in seven years they were able to earn five grammys and a total of 14 number one singles. this weekend they were scheduled to be inducted into the country music hall of fame with their announcement recently. that organization wrote the duo helped take country back to its roots in the 1980s with lean,