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Jerry Reed will not be down for breakfast...

Posted: Tue Sep 02, 2008 2:38 pm
by ktulu
Jerry Reed, dead at 71. Famous for his role in Smokey and the Bandit, the song Eastbound and Down as well as a few other songs he wrote.

Re: Jerry Reed will not be down for breakfast...

Posted: Tue Sep 02, 2008 2:45 pm
by drcorey
ktulu wrote:Jerry Reed, dead at 71. Famous for his role in Smokey and the Bandit, the song Eastbound and Down as well as a few other songs he wrote.
and Bama Mccall in Gator.

Goodbye Jerry.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xN8dP4CoFaw

Re: Jerry Reed will not be down for breakfast...

Posted: Tue Sep 02, 2008 4:34 pm
by GRUMPY PIRATE
Jeez, all the good ones are leaving us!

I have some of his songs after all these years!

Re: Jerry Reed will not be down for breakfast...

Posted: Wed Sep 03, 2008 11:04 am
by BRWombat
ktulu wrote:Jerry Reed, dead at 71. Famous for his role in Smokey and the Bandit, the song Eastbound and Down as well as a few other songs he wrote.
And, of course, the immortal "She Got the Gold Mine, I Got the Shaft."

RIP Jerry.

Re: Jerry Reed will not be down for breakfast...

Posted: Wed Sep 03, 2008 11:07 am
by GRUMPY PIRATE
BRWombat wrote:And, of course, the immortal "She Got the Gold Mine, I Got the Shaft."

RIP Jerry.
The quintessential lament of a wronged man!

hehehhe


RUM...errr

Beer?

Re: Jerry Reed will not be down for breakfast...

Posted: Wed Sep 03, 2008 5:39 pm
by mechurchlady
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eXQf0JG8 ... re=related

For you car owners a Jerry Reed song.

Re: Jerry Reed will not be down for breakfast...

Posted: Wed Sep 03, 2008 7:07 pm
by Elena (aka: Bubble Lady)
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r.i.p. jerry...guess he'll be seeing the preacher before the bear
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Re: Jerry Reed will not be down for breakfast...

Posted: Thu Sep 04, 2008 5:23 am
by Main Streeter
BRWombat wrote:And, of course, the immortal "She Got the Gold Mine, I Got the Shaft."
RIP Jerry.
One of my ALL time fav songs! Still sing along with "She Got The Gold Mine" "I'll be carrying food stamps" was a great ending! Jerry was extremely creative & so very funny. Another talent in Heaven.

Re: Jerry Reed will not be down for breakfast...

Posted: Thu Sep 04, 2008 9:41 am
by Princess Susi
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n7GyLr7C ... re=related

This has to be my all time favorite Jerry song!

There goes Amos.... :(


I love his stuff! And, Goldmine is an awesome song! :hysteria:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=04RJyFCg ... re=related

Here is a real purty one from a 1977 TV show!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D_h3E_wk ... re=related
Pick it Jerry!


susi