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Monthly Archives: August 2013
Deco-mobiles
I appreciate automobiles but I have never been a car nut. My own vehicle is a box on wheels called a Honda Element and I’m perfectly happy with it. Basically, I need something that will get me where I’m going … Continue reading
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Tagged automobiles, cars, Chrysler, chrysler building, coupe, Dear Old Dad, deco, exhibit, Frist Center, Frist Center for the Visual Arts, Honda Element, Les Kerr, museum, Nashville, Packard, Pierce-Arrow, Sensuous Steel, sheer elegance, song, Tennessee, transportation, Victor Mecyssne
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My life at the Peabody
AUGUST 1, 2013-MEMPHIS, TN: LES KERR’S LIFE FLASHES BEFORE HIS EYES. That’s the way I felt sitting in the Lobby Bar of the Peabody Hotel in Memphis, Tennessee. I was there with my wife, Gail, celebrating our anniversary. We were … Continue reading
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Tagged Alabama, Blue Suede Shoes, Dogwood Trail Maids, Duckmaster, Elvis, Fairhope, Gail Kerr, Gayfers Department Store, Heartbreak Hotel, Les Kerr, Memphis, Mississippi, Mobile, Mobile Bay, My Mistresses, news, Ole Miss, Pascagoula, Peabody Ducks, Peabody Hotel, radio, Rhodes College, Southwestern at Memphis, Tennessee
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Needed: a little more Jack
Knowing that I am in the music business, an air-conditioning service technician once asked me if I knew Cowboy Jack Clement, one of Nashville’s great music industry personalities. I said, “No, but I see him around town, now and again.” … Continue reading
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Tagged 76 trombones, Charley Pride, country music, Country Music Hall of Fame, Cowboy Jack Clement, Deford Bailey, Grand Ole Opry, Hillbilly Heaven, Johnny Cash, Les Kerr, Memphis, Mississippi, Nashville, rockabilly, Steve Earle, Sun Records, top hat, Waylon Jennings
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Les Kerr's Liner Notes 