Yesterday, when I was young...
Be sure you scroll down past the line to read the entire post. This was my original post, titled Can't thank Greyhound for this one: Roy Clark has passed away. I really can't write about this now, but look at the site in the next day or so for more info. _____________________________ Today's post: Yesterday, Roy Linwood Clark, beloved host of Hee Haw and member of the Grand Ole Opry, passed away at his Tulsa, OK home at age 85 of complications from pneumonia. Roy was born April 15, 1933 in Meherrin, VA into a musical family. He often brought his family to the show as musical guests. Music came naturally to Roy, who was a guitar virtuoso, a banjo legend, a fine fiddler and even played the mandolin. He was married to Barbara for 61 years. Growing up, he performed with his family and made a name for himself playing for Jimmy Dean and Wanda Jackson. He appeared on the Tonight Show several times. He was a recurring guest on The Beverly Hillbillies before being sele