Author Topic: RIP Porter Wagoner  (Read 1430 times)

RGMike

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RIP Porter Wagoner
« on: October 29, 2007, 11:44:35 AM »
The country singer who gave Dolly her start, wrote "Green Greeen Grass of Home", and recorded one of my all-time faves, "The Carroll County Accident", was 80.

http://www.nytimes.com/2007/10/30/arts/music/30wagoner.html?ref=us
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Re: RIP Porter Wagoner
« Reply #1 on: October 30, 2007, 07:18:29 AM »
Quote from: "RGMike"
The country singer who gave Dolly her start, wrote "Green Greeen Grass of Home", and recorded one of my all-time faves, "The Carroll County Accident", was 80.

http://www.nytimes.com/2007/10/30/arts/music/30wagoner.html?ref=us


Another obit had a great line from Dolly, from a roast, about her departure from him: "We had creative differences," she explained. "I was creative, and he was different."
“The choir of children sing their song.  They've practiced all year long.  Ding dong.  Ding dong.  Ding dong.”