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There was a garage band in my neighborhood growing up that only played one song really well, and that was "The Letter." There was a time when I even thought lead guitarist Frank Smith, son of Delores and Eugene, wrote it. Brings back a lot of good memories every time I hear it.<br><br>As for Fess Parker -- I'd never seen a picture of him before. But anyone who could wear a dead varmint on his head and still look that jaw-droppingly handsome would've gotten my attention, on the frontier or not.<br><br><font style="" color="#8064a2"><font style="font-size: 12pt;" size="3"><font style="" face="Verdana">Keely<br>www.keely-prevailingwinds.com<br></font></font></font><br><br><br><br>> Date: Fri, 19 Mar 2010 16:24:20 -0700<br>> From: thansen@moscow.com<br>> To: idahovandal1@live.com<br>> CC: vision2020@moscow.com<br>> Subject: Re: [Vision2020] Alex Chilton<br>> <br>> "The Letter" By The Box Tops<br>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ftcTZSIZ-ts<br>> <br>> --------------<br>> <br>> On an equally sad note . . .<br>> <br>> Fess Parker, known for his portrayal of Daniel Boone and Davy Crockett<br>> during the 60s, died on Thursday (March 18, 2010). He was 85.<br>> <br>> He also sang the theme songs for those shows.<br>> <br>> "Daniel Boone" By Fess Parker<br>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yuTSNqX76m0<br>> <br>> "The Ballad of Davy Crockett" By Fess Parker<br>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tw4xNGHxaJw<br>> <br>> As well as "Kit Carson" By Fess Parker<br>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?gl=DE&hl=de&v=P9S6V0M8SFs<br>> <br>> And "Jim Bowie" By Fess Parker<br>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?gl=DE&hl=de&v=93IZhf4NmCs<br>> <br>> Thanks, Carl.<br>> <br>> Tom Hansen<br>> Moscow, Idaho<br>> <br>> ><br>> > This is totally apropos of nothing. I just thought it interesting that<br>> > Alex Chilton, who died of a heart attack the other day, was the gravelly<br>> > voiced lead vocal for the Boxtops when they released "The Letter" way back<br>> > in 1967, and he was only 16. Who'd have thunk? I think I was still<br>> > learning to ride a bicycle when I was 16. I warned you that this post had<br>> > nothing really to do with anything.<br>> ><br>> > _________________________________________________________________<br>> > The New Busy is not the old busy. Search, chat and e-mail from your inbox.<br>> > http://www.windowslive.com/campaign/thenewbusy?ocid=PID27925::T:WLMTAGL:ON:WL:en-US:WM_HMP:032010_3=======================================================<br>> > List services made available by First Step Internet,<br>> > serving the communities of the Palouse since 1994.<br>> > http://www.fsr.net<br>> > mailto:Vision2020@moscow.com<br>> > =======================================================<br>> <br>> <br>> "The Pessimist complains about the wind, the Optimist expects it to change<br>> and the Realist adjusts his sails."<br>> <br>> - Unknown<br>> <br>> <br>> =======================================================<br>> List services made available by First Step Internet, <br>> serving the communities of the Palouse since 1994. <br>> http://www.fsr.net <br>> mailto:Vision2020@moscow.com<br>> =======================================================<br> <br /><hr />The New Busy is not the old busy. Search, chat and e-mail from your inbox. <a href='http://www.windowslive.com/campaign/thenewbusy?ocid=PID27925::T:WLMTAGL:ON:WL:en-US:WM_HMP:032010_3' target='_new'>Get started.</a></body>
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