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Mel Tillis Asked to Join the Grand Ole Opry

May 13, 2007

Just now?! It’s about time!!! It was shocked to find out that he wasn’t already a member. How are all of these new country clowns members of the GOO and he isn’t? That’s an outrage! I understand that it has probably been a lifelong dream of his to be a [...]

Mel Tillis — Who’s Julie?

April 30, 2007

I heard a Mel Tillis song on XM the other day called “Who’s Julie?” I don’t remember having heard this song before, so I paid attention. The basic story of the song is that the main character wakes up for breakfast and his wife tells him that he was talking in his sleep. Now she [...]

Every Which Way But Loose

April 24, 2007

No, this isn’t an Eddie Rabbit post! I caught a little bit of that movie last night. I’d forgotten that Mel Tillis was in it. They showed him singing “Send Me Down to Tucson”–almost the whole song.
Then Sandra Locke did a song (horrible!), then he did “Coca Cola Cowboy.” Funny that [...]

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