R.I.P Slim Whitman

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R.I.P Slim Whitman

Postby Zumbilly(Murdoch) » Wed Jun 19, 2013 7:01 pm

Slim Whitman Passed today aged 89.
He was very poplar in Europe in the fifties and on.
His steel player certainly knew how to play harmonics
Rest in Peace Slim.
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Re: R.I.P Slim Whitman

Postby Uncle Roy » Wed Jun 19, 2013 10:49 pm

I am so sorry to hear this Slim was my country idol, it was his records that first set me on the road to country music.
R.I.P Slim.
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Re: R.I.P Slim Whitman

Postby Shaun » Thu Jun 20, 2013 11:53 am

So sorry to hear the news Slim was truly one of the all time Greats.
Rest in Peace Slim
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Re: R.I.P Slim Whitman

Postby Dave Nutt » Thu Jun 20, 2013 12:13 pm

Sad passing, another of the oldies goes, RIP Slim you gave lots of folks lots of enjoyment.
UK steelie Jerry West replicated the US recorded trademark harmonics to a T, he did many UK and European tours with Slim,what great days.
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