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Blasts From The Past For Week Ending January 10, 2015

Posted on January 10, 2015 by societyofoldfartsandjackasses

BLASTS: Blasts From The Past is all about little tidbits of Classic Country Music the Society Of Old Fars And Jackasses find very enlightening and very entertaining. So, sit back, relax, kick your shoes off, put your feet up, and … Continue reading →

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Spotlight Song For Week Ending December 20, 2014 — “The Christmas Shoes”

Posted on December 18, 2014 by societyofoldfartsandjackasses

NEWSONG: “The Christmas Shoes” was originally recorded by the Contemporary Christian Music Group known as NewSong, from the Morningside Baptist Church in Valdosta, Georgia, that has received eight Dove Award nominations, and are the Founders of the largest annual Christian … Continue reading →

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Spotlight Song For Week Ending December 13, 2014 — “Frosty The Snowman”

Posted on December 14, 2014 by societyofoldfartsandjackasses

GENE AUTRY Originally recorded by Gene Autry and the Cass County Boys on the Columbia Records label in 1950, and known as both “Frosty The Snow Man” and “Frosty The Snowman,” this Christmas Classic, that reached the Number Three position … Continue reading →

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Spotlight Song For Week Ending December 6, 2014 — “I’ll Be Home For Christmas”

Posted on December 6, 2014 by societyofoldfartsandjackasses

BING CROSBY: First recorded by Bing Crosby and the John Scott Tretter Orchestra on the Decca Records label in 1943 the Christmas Standard known as “I’ll Be Home For Christmas” was originally written to honor United States soldiers stationed overseas … Continue reading →

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Classic Country Music Blasts From The Past For Week Ending November 29, 2014

Posted on November 29, 2014 by societyofoldfartsandjackasses

BLASTS: Blasts From The Past is all about little tidbits of Classic Country Music the Society Of Old Farts And Jackasses find very enlightening and very entertaining. So sit back, relax, kick your shoes off, put your feet up, and … Continue reading →

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Spotlight Song For Week Ending November 29, 2014 — “Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer”

Posted on November 29, 2014 by societyofoldfartsandjackasses

RUDOLPH THE RED-NOSED REINDEER: The most famous reindeer of them all Rudolph, the Red-Nosed Reindeer, began life in the Robert Lewis May 1939 booklet about Santa’s Ninth Reindeer, who is also the leader pulling Santa’s sleigh on Christmas Eve, and … Continue reading →

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Pull The Train! — December 2014 Newsletter For The Society Of Old Farts And Jackasses AMAZING! Fan Club

Posted on November 28, 2014 by societyofoldfartsandjackasses

FOUNDER’S CORNER: Well, it is that holly, jolly time of year again folks and as we the Society Of Old Farts And Jackasses look back over 2014 there is no doubt we can honestly say that we have had quite … Continue reading →

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Spotlight Song For Week Ending November 8, 2014 — “(Ghost) Riders In The Sky: A Cowboy Legend”

Posted on November 8, 2014 by societyofoldfartsandjackasses

SONGWRITER: Published by Edwin H. Morris and Company Incorporated in 1948, and written by Stanley Davis Jones, “(Ghost) Riders In The Sky: A Cowboy Legend” is a Western song that has also become popularly well known as “A Cowboy Legend,” … Continue reading →

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Pull The Train! — November 2014 Newsletter For The Society Of Old Farts and Jackasses AMAZING! Fan Club

Posted on November 1, 2014 by societyofoldfartsandjackasses

FOUNDERS CORNER: Possessing roots traced back to the Protestant Reformation of Western Christianity initiated by Martin Luther and his famous The Ninety Five Theses, John Calvin and his Institutes of the Christian Religion and Calvinism, and other early Protestant Reformers, … Continue reading →

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Spotlight Legend Of The Month For November 2014 — Roy Nichols

Posted on November 1, 2014 by societyofoldfartsandjackasses

(This is the 18th Spotlight Of The Month Feature in the very popular Matt Cochran Series) BORN: Roy Ernest Nichols was born on October 21, 1932 in Chandler, Arizona near Phoenix and the Gila Indian Community of the Pee-Posh, Maricopa, … Continue reading →

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