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![(This year, 2011, Charlie Pride will be in NB, Saint John May 14 and Moncton Casino April 10 )
CHARLEY PRIDE HAS ALWAYS DONE IT HIS WAY!
Interviewing Charley Pride Saturday….I made a rather embarrassing blunder by suggesting he had appeared on the Nashville music scene at just the right time.
“No, my friend, it was a [...]](http://gerrytaylor.thedrawlyn.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/CPrideFans.jpg "A CHARLIE PRIDE ARTICLE FROM 2005")
A CHARLIE PRIDE ARTICLE FROM 2005
Posted on April 4, 2011 | No Comments(This year, 2011, Charlie Pride will be in NB, Saint John May 14 and Moncton Casino April 10 ) CHARLEY PRIDE HAS ALWAYS DONE IT HIS WAY! Interviewing Charley Pride Saturday….I made a rather embarrassing blunder by suggesting he had appeared on the Nashville music scene at just the right time. “No, my friend, it was a [...] -
![THE TV YEARS: Al Cherney and his Magic Novelty Strings
Al Cherney was born in Medicine Hat, Alberta on November 1, 1932 but before his death just about every one in Canada at one time was familiar with Al Cherney’s smile as he posed with bow over his fiddle as the camera descended [...]](http://gerrytaylor.thedrawlyn.com/wp-content/themes/arras/images/thumbnail.png "Al Cherney of Country Hoedown & Tommy Hunter")
Al Cherney of Country Hoedown & Tommy Hunter
Posted on March 13, 2011 | No CommentsTHE TV YEARS: Al Cherney and his Magic Novelty Strings Al Cherney was born in Medicine Hat, Alberta on November 1, 1932 but before his death just about every one in Canada at one time was familiar with Al Cherney’s smile as he posed with bow over his fiddle as the camera descended [...] -
Music History from 1999
Posted on March 5, 2011 | No CommentsSTACEY’S JAMBOREE FAVORITE DIES IN MAINE. Fans of the Dick Stacey TV Jamboree, which was telecast on Channel 7, Bangor, throughout the Maritimes, for many years, will be saddened to learn that Jennie Shontell, the singing grandmother of the show, died this past Tuesday in Bucksport, Maine. She was a [...] -
![NB, Nolan's inspiration for Cool Water song
HATFIELD POINT FUNERAL BRINGS BACK MEMORIES OF BOB NOLAN
I had expected more Southern New Brunswick country music entertainers to be in attendance October 23 at a Hatfield Point funeral.
A name in the obituaries that week had caused me a sense of deja vu: Robert Nobles, his place of [...]](http://gerrytaylor.thedrawlyn.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/1942tourBobNolanSM-115x115.jpg "Hatfield’s Pt,NB, the inspiration for famous Cool Water song.")
Hatfield’s Pt,NB, the inspiration for famous Cool Water song.
Posted on March 5, 2011 | No CommentsNB, Nolan's inspiration for Cool Water song HATFIELD POINT FUNERAL BRINGS BACK MEMORIES OF BOB NOLAN I had expected more Southern New Brunswick country music entertainers to be in attendance October 23 at a Hatfield Point funeral. A name in the obituaries that week had caused me a sense of deja vu: Robert Nobles, his place of [...]
I have been a writer/columnist for oveer thirty years. My focus have been folk and country music in the Maritimes, but I have also been involved in writing for the Atlantic Advocate, Canada Folk Bulletin, Canadian Bluegrass Review magazine ![Sean Eyre just called from Rocklands Entertainment in Peterborough to say that Gerry’s column about Charlie Pride and “THE ROCK” portraying him in Charlie Pride’s life story has been picked up by 150 newspapers and radio station across North America and as far away as Australia. His column [...]](http://gerrytaylor.thedrawlyn.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/CharliePride1-36x36.jpg "DWAYNE ‘THE ROCK’ JOHNSON TO PLAY CHARLIE PRIDE"){kind=small}
