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RIP : Slim Whitman

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posted on Jun, 19 2013 @ 02:15 PM
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Known for his tenor falsetto and TV commercials, Whitman influenced early rock music and helped popularize country music in the British Isles.
Slim Whitman dies at 90; listen to the graceful crooner.


Slim Whitman -Casting My Lasso Towards the Sky




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posted on Jun, 19 2013 @ 02:20 PM
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Here's another famous one of his





posted on Jun, 19 2013 @ 02:21 PM
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Hate to see him go but he was ready.



posted on Jun, 19 2013 @ 02:24 PM
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One of the most depressing things about getting older is the amount of household names that seem to pass away with increasing regularity.

So long cowboy



posted on Jun, 19 2013 @ 02:26 PM
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That one brings takes me back, my Nanna K was a big fan and used to dance around the house singing it to me while the LP was playing, she even did the yodeling too

RIP Slim you were a cool dude.



posted on Jun, 19 2013 @ 02:29 PM
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Yeah, sort of the same with me (how I first heard him as a kid) he kind of sticks in your head. I can't tell how many times I've try to sing like him in the shower.



posted on Jun, 19 2013 @ 02:51 PM
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Now thats a youtube vid we need to see



posted on Jun, 19 2013 @ 02:57 PM
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I'll see what I can do.



posted on Jun, 20 2013 @ 01:07 AM
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He saved the Earth too, don't forget:





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