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Thread #4213   Message #22757
Posted By: Sir
02-Mar-98 - 04:10 PM
Thread Name: Origins: Old Rivers (Walter Brennan recording)
Subject: RE: Walter Brennan's Ol' Rivers
Hey, I'm hokie enough to admit that I like "Old Rivers". Does anyone admit to liking Loren Green's "Johnny Ringo"? Or any other songs spoken by actors or others. John Wayne had one I think and even Senator Everet Dirkson. I heard James Earl Jones do a spoken version of the "Star Spangled Banner" at a sporting event that was effective. Does anyone remember the recording of the poem "Desiderata"? or Bill Cosby's "Letters From Vietnam"?