2017/11/20 07:26:34
craigb
Not exactly a fan of country music, but this is more of a real RIP.
2017/11/20 14:01:39
KenB123
Yes, RIP.
 
I just found out that Mel Tillis wrote the great song "Ruby, Don't Take Your Love To Town", that was popularized by Kenny Rogers and the First Edition:
 

2017/11/20 14:44:43
Moshkito
Hi,
 
When I was in Pendleton, OR in the 80's, Mel used to be the guy that opened the Pendleton Round Up with a concert, usually in Walla Walla (better venue). After I left in 1985, it became that redhead's turn (Reba, daughter of a Pendleton round Up Hall of Fame'r)!
2017/11/20 14:52:08
DeeringAmps
B, b b b b b b bye Mel...
2017/11/20 23:15:37
Leadfoot
DeeringAmps
B, b b b b b b bye Mel...

Bad joke.....However, it always fascinated me how he could sing without stuttering.
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