Dialogue between two friends in the 1960’s.
John: Why don’t you turn Tony Bennett off, and play some country music?
Tom: What are you talking about? This is country music! This is Eddy Arnold’s “Make The World Go Away.”
John: I don’t hear any steel guitar? It sounds like he is singing to the mob, with a cocktail [...]
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It is with great sorrow that we report the death of Eddy Arnold at age 89. Arnold, whose hits included “Make the World Go Away” and “The Last Word in Lonesome is Me,” was one of the most successful country singers in history. Joel Whitburn’s book, “Top Country Singles 1944-1993,” ranks Arnold the No. 1 [...]
Sally Arnold, wife of country music singer Eddy Arnold, died on Tuesday after being hospitalized for breathing difficulties. She was 87 years old. According to Jim Ed Brown, an Opry member and close friend of the Arnold family, “…she was willing to share him with the whole world because she knew how much he loved [...]
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