Episode 285: Pioneers of Country February 19, 2012
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Pioneers of Country February 19, 2012 We begin with Hank Williams Sr. Next is Bill Carlisle - No Help Wanted. Next is Connie Francis - Everybody's Somebody's Fool. Some country music is next with Del Reeves - Girl On The Billboard. Dave mentions a listener from Switzerland – Heinz. He speaks about his family and listening to Pioneers of Country. A true pioneer is next, Ray Price - Crazy Arms. Dave mentions Glen Campbell and his battle with Alzheimer's Disease. He then plays “Gentle on My Mind”. Jimmy Buffett and "Margaritaville" is next. Then “Let's Talk Dirty in Hawaiian” by John Prine. Dave talks about his bout with laryngitis this past week. Kenny Rogers – Lucille is next. Dave reads an e-mail from Daphne from Halifax, who would like to hear a song from Jimmy Dean (P.T. 109) or Stomp Those Grapes (Mel Tillis). Dave speaks about watching The Jimmy Deann Show when he was a young lad. Dave plays both the requested songs. That's the first 48 minutes – there's 67 more minutes of great country music. Special Note: Most of the E-Mail, chat room, and web sites mentioned no longer exist. Your best bet to keep in contact with Pioneers Of Country is on Pod-O-Matic or on our Facebook Page. You can now follow Pioneers of Country on Spotify!
