RIP - FERLIN HUSKY

stephent28 Posted 2011-03-19 10:57 PM (#354580) Subject: RIP - FERLIN HUSKY Joined: April 2004 Posts: 13303 Location: Latitude 39.56819, Longitude -105.080066 RIP country singer Ferlin Husky ("Gone" and "Wings of a Dove,") who died March 17 at the age of 85. He charted more than 50 country hits, was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 1960 and elected to the Country Music Hall of Fame in 2010. rededdie Posted 2011-03-20 9:44 AM (#354581 - in reply to #354580) Subject: Re: RIP - FERLIN HUSKY Joined: January 2006 Posts: 387 Location: Whitecourt, Ab I didn't know who he was until your post, Stephen, but one of my favorite childhood musical memories is of my Parents playing guitar and singing 'Wings of a Dove' It gives me a 'warm fuzzy' whenever I hear it. RIP, Ferlin cholloway Posted 2011-03-20 9:49 AM (#354582 - in reply to #354580) Subject: Re: RIP - FERLIN HUSKY Joined: March 2005 Posts: 2793 Location: Atlanta, GA. A favorite "Old Timer"... sad to hear, but I thought he had passed on YEARS ago. Capo Guy Posted 2011-03-20 3:41 PM (#354583 - in reply to #354580) Subject: Re: RIP - FERLIN HUSKY Joined: December 2004 Posts: 4394 Location: East Tennessee Sad to hear. Another good one gone. PEZ Posted 2011-03-20 3:44 PM (#354584 - in reply to #354580) Subject: Re: RIP - FERLIN HUSKY Joined: July 2003 Posts: 3111 Location: Nashville TN. I played a little tribute to him at LaSalle Deli in Collinsville CT. I had a fiddle and Mando sit in with me... Wings of a Dove....thanks Ferlin! Rest well.