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Reply #30 posted 11/25/15 10:18am

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duccichucka said:

Country music with plangent pedal steel guitar parts are the loveliest things in all of pop music.

The slide guitar sound in country music was partly based on Hawaiian music, which was popular around the 1920s in the US.

You can take a black guy to Nashville from right out of the cotton fields with bib overalls, and they will call him R&B. You can take a white guy in a pin-stripe suit who’s never seen a cotton field, and they will call him country. ~ O. B. McClinton
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Reply #31 posted 12/01/15 11:02am

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George Strait ~ Cold Beer Conversation {2015}


You can take a black guy to Nashville from right out of the cotton fields with bib overalls, and they will call him R&B. You can take a white guy in a pin-stripe suit who’s never seen a cotton field, and they will call him country. ~ O. B. McClinton
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Reply #32 posted 12/14/15 8:39pm

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Kenny Rogers is going to be on the Tonight Show With Jimmy Fallon

You can take a black guy to Nashville from right out of the cotton fields with bib overalls, and they will call him R&B. You can take a white guy in a pin-stripe suit who’s never seen a cotton field, and they will call him country. ~ O. B. McClinton
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