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Past Gems: The Selfishness in Man The Honky Tonk Downstairs 'Once a Day' 'When Your House Is Not a Home 'Three's a Crowd' 'Mr. Fool' To be honest, you have be a pretty big fan to dig this show. The Possum never was very talkative or loose, and that doesn't change under the lights of a studio. With his usual awkwardness, which is endearing during concerts but doesn't go over so well in this setting, poor George looks like he'd rather be somewhere - anywhere - else. However, his guests on this particular episode - Lorrie Morgan (why hasn...
...went one night, where the lights are bright/ To see what I could see/ I met up with an old friend there, who thought the world of me/ He bought me drinks, and he took me to every honky-tonk in town/ But words were said, and now he's dead/ I just had to bring him down...
Past Gems: 'We Must Have Been Out of Our Minds' 'He Made Me Free' 'The Selfishness in Man' 'The Honky Tonk Downstairs' 'Once a Day' 'When Your House Is Not a Home' 'Three's a Crowd' 'Mr. Fool' And it may well have been the Osborne Brothers who brought this song to the attention of George Jones and Melba Montgomery. The Osbornes, more on the country side of bluegrass, used to tour with Jones and Montgomery in the early '60s. Anyway, "Once More" ended up on 1964's "Bluegrass Hootenanny," the second of three albums Melba and George made together...
Past Gems: He Made Me Free The Selfishness in Man The Honky Tonk Downstairs 'Once a Day' 'When Your House Is Not a Home 'Three's a Crowd' 'Mr. Fool' "Why yes," came the reply, "she's my sister." And Earl proceeded to tell me a bit about himself - he's a preacher now - and about some of the songs he had written for and with George. It was a nice, chatty e-mail, and I appreciated...
Past Gems: The Honky Tonk Downstairs 'Once a Day' 'When Your House Is Not a Home 'Three's a Crowd' 'Mr. Fool...