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robert kramer
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by robert kramer » 12 Jan 2014 4:18 pm
Steve - As you also witnessed - this was very typical of Porter's generosity towards sidemen musicians.
Steve Hinson
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by Steve Hinson » 12 Jan 2014 9:09 pm
robert kramer wrote: Steve - As you also witnessed - this was very typical of Porter's generosity towards sidemen musicians.
Yes,Porter was very generous to his musicians...I did witness that!
Jerry Hayes
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Location: Virginia Beach, Va.
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by Jerry Hayes » 13 Jan 2014 10:59 am
That picture looks exactly like the banjo he was playing in Branson and also on the cover of his electric banjo CD which I have........jH in Va.
Don't matter who's in Austin (or anywhere else) Ralph Mooney is still the king!!!