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Joined: Jan 2005
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Sonny James died today.I grew up listening to him.This one is my favorite of his. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fMRq7h82nkM
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Joined: Jun 2011
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A very successful singer in his day but only the one hit I think over here Young Love, which was also covered by Tab Hunter.
We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars. Oscar Wilde
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Joined: May 2001
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I remember YOUNG LOVE on the Radio when it came out. Was wondering what ever became of him. RIP. Sonny.
Ray E. Strode
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Joined: Apr 2009
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He went on to achieve an impressive string of No. 1 country hits, many of which were covers of the top pop hits of the day, such as the Seekers' "I'll Never Find Another You".
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Joined: Feb 2005
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My sympathy to his family. May he rest in peace.
----Dave
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Joined: Jun 2006
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The old school is passing.
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Joined: Nov 2009
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So long Southern Gentleman When I was a kid just learning to play guitar, I really liked "A World of our Own" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xCs3p2ekGowCheers Paul
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