
Posted by John Walker
on June 12, 2008, 10:44 am, in reply to "Jim's Surviving Contemporaries"
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One of Jims contemporaries that comes to my mind is Minnie Pearl, she and Jim i believe performed on occassions. I should imagine that she is still on the go, but getting on a bit. Lovely lady mind you. Always has time for her fans.
John.
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: With all the losses there have been lately of
: people who who performed in Jim's era, I
: thought it would be good to pull together
: the names of some of the ones who are still
: with us, particularly the ones who are still
: performing.
: First comes to mind is Ray Price. Heard him
: about 5 or 6 years ago and I was blown away
: by how good he still was.
: Bill Anderson wrote Jim's "I've Enjoyed
: as Much of This as I Can Stand". He is
: also still performing.
:
: Others:
: Little Jimmy Dickens
: Kitty Wells (retired)
:
: I am sure there are more and those of you
: who regularly hear the Opry may be able to
: add to the list.
:
: Bob
:
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