AP - Dec 9, 2004
Jerry Scoggins, who sang The Ballad of Jed Clampett, which introduced the comical clan on The Beverly Hillbillies, has died. He was 93. He died at his home Tuesday of natural causes, the Los Angeles...
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Guitarist John Fogerty first realized he was a failure about a decade ago. Sure, he was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1993 for his work as the singer/songwriter with Creedence Clearwater...
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Hard-living swamp pop performer Joe Barry, whose 1960 version of I m a Fool to Care put him in the national spotlight, died Aug. 31. He was 65. Barry suffered a heart attack about a month ago, said...
More »AP - Jul 10, 2004
Glen Campbell called it a captive audience and he wasn t kidding. Campbell, nearing the end of his 10-day sentence for extreme drunk driving, gave a free 30-minute concert Friday night for about...
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Rock star Alice Cooper showed up in full makeup Tuesday to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. About 300 fans greeted Cooper at the ceremony in front of the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel on Hollywood...
More »USRN - Oct 4, 1998
(10/2/98, 3 p.m. PDT) - Legendary singing cowboy Gene Autry died today (Sept. 2) at his Studio City, Calif. home after a long illness. Autry had just celebrated his 91st birthday on Sept. 29. A legend...
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(9/17/97) - Rhino Records is celebrating the 90th birthday of country music legend Gene Autry by releasing Sing, Cowboy, Sing: The Gene Autry Collection on Autry s b-day, September 29th. The three-CD,...
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