
Posted by Bob Robyn on May 8, 2008, 7:22 pm, in reply to "Eddy Arnold Has Passed Away"
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It has certainly been a sad week. I remember making a point to watch Dean Martin's show when Eddy was on it. It was such a novelty at the time to see any country start on network TV. He had so may great songs and was a wonderful ambassador of country music.
Bob
--Previous Message--
: Nashville radio station WSM announced this
: morning that Eddy Arnold had passed away
: this morning. He would have been 90 on the
: 15th of this month. I had the great fortune
: of being able to speak to him and Sally a
: few times when I would see them at the local
: Cracker Barrel. He was always easy to
: approach and he and his wife were classy
: people. He spoke very highy of Jim Reeves.
: The radio said that he passed away in the
: rehabilitation center he was in recovering
: from his hip surgery. We have lost another
: truly great star.
:
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