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 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. |
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 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 |
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Joined: March 2005 Posts: 2793
Location: Atlanta, GA. | A favorite "Old Timer"... sad to hear, but I thought he had passed on YEARS ago. |
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 Joined: December 2004 Posts: 4394
Location: East Tennessee | Sad to hear. Another good one gone. |
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 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. |
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