The Keevy episode

2008-10-31 Thread Ted Kamprad
I enjoy this episode more every time I see it. I love it when Andy becomes frustrated at Opie because Opie keeps wanting Keevy to record Aunt Bee's And Clara's song. I especially like the scene in the hotel lobby when Andy asks Keevy over for dinner (but he doesnt really want him to come) Opie

RE: The Keevy episode (Ted Kamprad)

2008-10-31 Thread Hughes, Clyde L. (HSC)
That's another fave of mine. The actor who played Keevy, sadly, died very young (I think in the late 70s), but he played a great part! Yes, the guitar miming on TAGS wasn't always that 'spot on,' but the mood tended to be successfully created, due to a combination of everyone working

Re: the Mayberry Gazette

2008-10-31 Thread Dixonhayes
In a message dated 10/31/2008 7:57:46 A.M. Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: it's definitely not a daily.? We learn this in Opie's Fortune when Barney reads the lost-and-found ad (on a Wednesday).? He laments the fact that he didn't get the news one day earlier,

git-tar playing

2008-10-31 Thread Ctmidway57
James Best was miming? NO WAY!! If Brisco could get all those sounds from a jug, I know Jim Lindsey could get sounds from his guitar others found impossible to get! Even at Mayberry Days he has come on stage with his guitar but for some reason he always gets interrupted before he can play

Things I Missed Growing Up

2008-10-31 Thread Ken Anderson
Last Sunday I attended the confirmation of a high school sophomore who I have been mentoring for the past year. One of my gifts to him was a copy of my book Mayberry Reflections the Early Years. It generated a discussion about how times have changed since I grew up in a small town. My

RE: Ted K's Keevy episode.

2008-10-31 Thread Albert
Yep! Jesse Pearson sang both versions of Aunt Bee's / Clara Edwards song on the Keevy Hazelton Show. Pearson also provided the singing voice of Johnny Poke on the Beverly Hillbillies show. Pearson had a distinctive voice and his narration on Rod McKuen's record The Sea leaves no doubt that

childhoods

2008-10-31 Thread jlj9675
I too enjoyed an idyllic childhood in the 50s and wouldn't trade it for anything. But I sure do appreciate air-conditioning, DVDs and email! I guess I'm spoiled, but I really cannot living without these wonderful conveniences. Would I trade them for the peace of mind we had in the 50s,

ITs Keevy

2008-10-31 Thread Erin Johnston
    HI Kids,    I actually had a recent Mayberry moment involving Keevy hazelton.  My former neighbor had told me about someone of our neighborhood passing away,   I said WHY can I not think of his first name.. ???   She said, its simple, just think KEEVY Hazelton ...a part ofd your own little