oldcountrytunes Channel profile

Join: Jan 8, 2009

Name: oldcountrytunes

Gender: Male

Hometown: Texas (south central)

Location: Ft Worth 76108, US

Videos Watched: 21458

Subscribers: 1601

Channel Views: 56205

Books: Larry McMurtry, Stephen King, Zane Grey, The Greatest Generation, many self help books like the Holy Bible.

Movies: Westerns, I also prefer the older movies such as Casablanca, From Here To Eternity, A Place In The Sun, A Patch of Blue, Stalag 17, Picnic, and many more. TV-I like the reruns but not much of the present stuff. Hallmark channel. Fox cable news channel, Do it yourself channel, Discover channel, History channel

Music: TRADITIONAL COUNTRY BEFORE 1990 FOR SURE AND MOSTLY EVEN BEFORE 1980. Old popular and big band.I like many of the old instrumentals like Bill Black stuff, Ace Cannon, Boots Randolph, Floyd Cramer, Del Wood, Joann Castle.

Hobbies: country music , old popular and big band music , woodworking, College and professional football (american)

Old as dirt. retired. I am a Christian but I am also a mortal man. Not perfect, born in sin so I believe I must rely on something more powerful than man to guide and help me during my bad times. I want to do good when I am able and avoid doing bad . That is my goal although it is not possible to achieve all the time.

Videos (1256)

SPADE COOLEY-STEEL GUITAR RAG

Length: 1:55
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Author: oldcountrytunes

Tags: Cooley country music Spade

Cooley's 18 month engagement at Santa Monica's Venice Pier Ballroom was record breaking for the early half of the 1940s. His "Shame On You," released on Columbia's OKeh label, was recorded in December of 1944, and was No. 1 on the country charts for two months.[1] "Shame on You" was the first in...

JIM REEVES-DEEP DARK WATER

Length: 2:34
Rating Average: 5.00 from 4 people
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Author: oldcountrytunes

Tags: COUNTRY JIM MUSIC REEVES

im Reeves was born in Galloway, Texas, a small rural community near Carthage. He became known as a crooner because of his warm, velvety voice. His songs were remarkable for their simple elegance highlighted by his rich light baritone voice. Songs such as "He'll Have to Go," "Adios Amigo (song),"...