Re: Lee Ann Womack on the Opry

1999-04-25 Thread Jon E Johnson
m about his pot bust, too!" Boy, did he sound great, too (a version of "San Antonio Rose"). Lee Ann kicked ass, and Stonewall Jackson was mighty fine, too. If only WSM would start broadcasting through the internet so I could pick

Re: Lee Ann Womack on the Opry

1999-04-25 Thread Dina Gunderson
Oh, RATS! Ray Price was on the Opry? And Lee Ann Womack and Stonewall, too? Rats--I wasn't home and forgot to set a tape. Well, I did see 40 Acre Feud last night and Ray was in it (pretty glassy-eyed and looking like a bowl of spaghetti) and George Jones and a bunch of other people... so

RE: Lee Ann Womack on the Opry

1999-04-25 Thread Jon Weisberger
Oh, RATS! Ray Price was on the Opry? And Lee Ann Womack and Stonewall, too? Gotta bookmark that Opry schedule page, Dina g. It's at http://www.country.com/music/opry/opry-schedule-f.html ; they usually post the new one on Wednesday. Thanks all for the help on "A Way To Survive."

Re: Lee Ann Womack on the Opry

1999-04-25 Thread David Cantwell
At 01:27 AM 4/25/99 -0400, Jon wrote: In between she did a good slow, hard-country number that's not on either of her albums, most likely titled "A Way To Survive"; anyone know where it comes from? A Way To Survive is among my very favorite Ray Price hits, a Top 10 effort from 1966. --david

Lee Ann Womack on the Opry

1999-04-24 Thread Jon Weisberger
Caught most of the rerun of tonight's televised portion, and though Ray Price was a hard act to follow - dang, he sounded good, and he also sounded great on the radio-only second show - Lee Ann was up to the job after a slightly shaky start with her Terry Smith-endorsed current hit; it looked to

Re: Lee Ann Womack on the Opry

1999-04-24 Thread Mike Hays
did a good slow, hard-country number that's not on either of her albums, most likely titled "A Way To Survive"; anyone know where it comes from? Most recent version I know of is Gene Watson but I think Hank Thompson had a go at it and my band does it every weekend. Mike Hays

Saturday's Opry: Willis, Byrd, Earle/McCoury

1999-04-08 Thread Jon Weisberger
Seems like I haven't seen this posted yet... Kelly Willis will be appearing on the televised portion of the Grand Ole Opry this Saturday night (7:30 CDT); also appearing on the same portion will be fellow Texan Tracy Byrd, who just jumped from MCA to RCA in his pursuit of, according to a Byrd

Jon W, Opry/Clark Family Exp ?

1999-03-03 Thread Mike Hays
What was that pop/rock song they covered on last week's opry? Wasn't it some Michael Jackson number done with dobro, fiddle etc.? Mike Hays http://www.TwangCast.com TM RealCountry 24 X 7 Please Visit Then let us know what you think! Mike Hays www.MikeHays.RealCountry.net For the best country

Tonight's Opry

1999-02-27 Thread Dina Gunderson
OK--here's the lineup for the televised portion of the Opry tonight (TNN, 8:30-9:00pm Eastern, repeating at 11:30pm Eastern): Lorrie Morgan, Clark Family Experience, BR5-49, Diamond Rio Hmmm. Maybe BR5-49 will be on the "Backstage" show that airs from 8:00-8:30 and repeats at 11:00pm. Dina

RE: Tonight's Opry

1999-02-27 Thread Jon Weisberger
OK--here's the lineup for the televised portion of the Opry tonight (TNN, 8:30-9:00pm Eastern, repeating at 11:30pm Eastern): Lorrie Morgan, Clark Family Experience, BR5-49, Diamond Rio Hmmm. Maybe BR5-49 will be on the "Backstage" show that airs from 8:00-8:30 and repeats

Re: Tonight's Opry

1999-02-27 Thread BARNARD
This has come up a couple of times in the past but I'll mention it again just in case. Anyone in the eastern half of the US and pretty far westward (out as far as TX, OK, KS for sure) can hear the Opry on radio on WSM, 650 AM. It comes after dark just fine and I have a ball listening to whenever

Re: Did you see Lucinda on SNL???/ Gillian David on the Opry

1999-02-21 Thread Stick
Well, anyway, even though I did not see Lucinda on TV last night, I DID see Gillian Welch and David Rawlings with Emmylou Harris on the televised portion of the Grand Ole Opry. Wow! By the way, HNC guy Daryle Singletary played a song that was reaaallly country. Porter got very excited

RE: Opry this week

1999-02-12 Thread Jon Weisberger
Saw that Ricky Skaggs-Osborne Brothers-Healther Myles, Loretta Lynn, Porter Wagoner and others are on the Opry this weekend. Jeff White will be performing a song or two from his new album on each of the three shows, though not on the televised portion (though Heather will be); the AOTD

Opry this week

1999-02-11 Thread Stick
Hey, Saw that Ricky Skaggs-Osborne Brothers-Healther Myles, Loretta Lynn, Porter Wagoner and others are on the Opry this weekend. I use this site to find the guest of the week. http://www.country.com/music/opry/opry-schedule-f.html Stick

FW: Jeff White on the Opry

1999-02-10 Thread Jon Weisberger
-Original Message- From: Bluegrass music discussion. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Ken Irwin Sent: Wednesday, February 10, 1999 4:12 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Jeff White on the Opry Jeff White reports that he'll be on the Opry this weekend for those within listening

The Opry

1999-02-04 Thread Phil Connor
HOW THE OPRY CAN RETURN TO ITS HEYDAY JIM PATTERSON * 01/30/99 The Plain Dealer Cleveland, OH (Copyright (c) The Plain Dealer 1999) "The Grand Ole Opry" is getting creaky with age. America's longest continuously running radio p

Re: Feb 5 6 Opry Performances

1999-02-03 Thread Kelly Kessler
Hey, Jon, isn't Jim Jesse's annual Gallatin thang this weekend too?

FW: Heather on the Opry/Feb 13th NO BLUEGRASS CONTENT

1999-02-03 Thread Jon Weisberger
-Original Message- From: Bluegrass music discussion. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Ken Irwin Sent: Wednesday, February 03, 1999 3:53 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Heather on the Opry/Feb 13th NO BLUEGRASS CONTENT -- Forwarded message -- Heather Myles

RE: Feb 5 6 Opry Performances

1999-02-03 Thread Jon Weisberger
Hey, Jon, isn't Jim Jesse's annual Gallatin thang this weekend too? The big Gallatin show - a benefit for Jesse's son Keith, who has MS - is this Thursday, 2/4. Jim and Jesse will be on the Opry Saturday night, at 7 and 11 Central time (i.e., not televised). BTW, the fellows have a pretty

FW: Feb 5 6 Opry Performances

1999-02-02 Thread Jon Weisberger
-Original Message- From: Bluegrass music discussion. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Rhonda Vincent Sent: Tuesday, February 02, 1999 1:56 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Feb 5 6 Opry Performances We'll be performing at the "INCREDIBLEY AWESOME" "Grand Ole