<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" />..From Ron Hayney Froggy Radio! ..
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PRESS RELEASE....
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For Immediate Release <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" />..March 18, 2009......
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Johnny Cash Tribute Concert Has More ....
Authenticity Than Others....
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Since Johnny Cash’s death in 2003 numerous tribute artists across the globe have paid homage to their music hero while his popularity continues to grow year after year.....
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One tribute show honoring The Man in Black includes a level of authenticity the others can not claim. The Ultimate Johnny Cash Tribute, starring Cash’s legendary drummer of nearly 40 years, W.S. “Fluke” ....Holland...., is set for an appearance in ....Holland....’s hometown of ....Jackson.., ..Tennessee.... next month.....
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W.S. Holland, also the first drummer for rock and roll pioneer Carl Perkins, is the only drummer Cash ever employed and played on the original recordings of classics such as Ring of Fire, I Walk The Line, Boy Named Sue and blockbuster Cash albums including Live at Folsom Prison and others.....
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The show, that also stars Cash tribute artist Frank Hamilton and The New ....Tennessee.... 3 will play ....Union.. ..University....’s G.M. Savage Auditorium Saturday, April 4, at ..7:30p.m... ....
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....Hamilton....’s uncanny vocal, and even physical, resemblance to Cash has earned him a following all his own over the past three decades he has paid musical homage to his hero. W.S. Holland says, “It’s downright spooky to work on stage with Frank because he sounds so much like John, even his mannerisms and even the way he holds his guitar is so like him.”....
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The New Tennessee 3 is made up of ....Holland.... and Hamilton, guitarist Dan Swartzlander and upright bass player Tom Pierce, both from ....Des Moines.., ..Iowa.... who appeared for over a year in ....Branson.., ..MO.... as members of a Cash tribute there. “We are so fortunate to have musicians that so genuinely reproduce the exact sound of the original group and add this high level of excitement to the show”, Holland states.....
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Opening the ....Jackson.... show will be award-winning ....West Virginia.... bluegrass band No One You Know. This talented group of masterful musicians and singers are one of the leading bluegrass acts on the east coast.....
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Tickets for the Ultimate Johnny Cash Tribute Show in ....Jackson.... are available online at: www.froggy1041.com, or by calling Forever Communications at ..731-427-3316... Interview requests with W.S. Holland are being scheduled by Ron Haney at ..731-225-3193.., or by emailing rhaney@forevertn.com. ....
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