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  Topic: Ralph Mooney RIP
Dale Bennett

Replies: 7
Views: 6151

PostForum Section: Gone Home   Posted: 3 Apr 2017 5:19 pm   Subject: Ralph Moony
I met Ralph in the Wynn Stewart days, Wynn was at Georges Roundup # one then he helped me get the job a Georges #2. So I got to know Ralph and loved him . Got to visit with him in Dallas a few times, ...
  Topic: Dale Bennett
Dale Bennett

Replies: 0
Views: 910

PostForum Section: For Sale: Amps and Accessories   Posted: 3 Oct 2016 10:34 am   Subject: Dale Bennett
I have some of my older pa eqpt that I would like to sell. I have two Yamaha speakers with horns, the cabinets are 34 by 18 inches, they are great speakers and I have taken good care of them. They ha ...
  Topic: Freddy Powers
Dale Bennett

Replies: 17
Views: 9637

PostForum Section: Gone Home   Posted: 28 Jun 2016 3:58 pm   Subject: Dale Bennett
Mark, you are correct. I got the date off my tickets but forgot to put the year which 2015, but that's ok Mark, I'm just getting old. I don't know how long Freddy and been with Merle, I just know I ha ...
  Topic: Freddy Powers
Dale Bennett

Replies: 17
Views: 9637

PostForum Section: Gone Home   Posted: 28 Jun 2016 12:24 pm   Subject: Freddy Powers
I got to go see Merle April 3rd here okc. A friend got us front row seats, gosh, what a show and never heard him sound any better. Freddy wasn't with him so I guess that's when he had to quit. Gosh I' ...
  Topic: Freddy Powers
Dale Bennett

Replies: 17
Views: 9637

PostForum Section: Gone Home   Posted: 22 Jun 2016 12:52 pm   Subject: Freddy Powers
Thanks guys, I think I saw it on u-tube or fb, but like u guys I haven't seen anything else about it yet. I knew he was a good writer but gosh, I love his singing. Anyway, I'm sure if it's true someon ...
  Topic: Freddy Powers
Dale Bennett

Replies: 17
Views: 9637

PostForum Section: Gone Home   Posted: 21 Jun 2016 8:14 pm   Subject: Freddie Powers
I've always know who Freddie was but I never heard him sing that much, now I feel so sad that I've missed out on him. I've been listening to him on U-tube and gosh he can sing, I think, I love listeni ...
  Topic: Dale Bennett and Kenny Collins
Dale Bennett

Replies: 1
Views: 1862

PostForum Section: Music   Posted: 22 Apr 2016 3:26 pm   Subject: Dale Bennett and Kenny Collins
With all the sadness that's been revealed these last couple of weeks losing some of our hero's, I would like to brag a little about what I get to do this coming Saturday. A bunch of friends here in Ok ...
  Topic: RIP Sonny James
Dale Bennett

Replies: 15
Views: 8934

PostForum Section: Gone Home   Posted: 23 Feb 2016 7:25 pm   Subject: Sonny James
Thanks for the in-put Mark. I was just a bass picker and did a little singing but he treated me with what I thought was a great deal of respect.
  Topic: RIP Sonny James
Dale Bennett

Replies: 15
Views: 8934

PostForum Section: Gone Home   Posted: 23 Feb 2016 12:04 pm   Subject: Sonny James
When I was with Ray Price 70-72, I got to meet Sonny, we did some package shows and Sonny was on a couple of them. He was quite and entertainer and musician and seemed like a real nice man. And natur ...
  Topic: Rick Wright, guitar for Connie Smith
Dale Bennett

Replies: 13
Views: 12467

PostForum Section: Gone Home   Posted: 14 Feb 2016 7:38 pm   Subject: Rick Wright
Wow, I just got on the forum and saw where Ricky Wright had died. Man that makes me and my wife so sad. Ricky worked with me in Okc for quite a while and I was so proud of him and the way he could pla ...
  Topic: Kenny Serrat Passed Away
Dale Bennett

Replies: 15
Views: 9155

PostForum Section: Gone Home   Posted: 8 Sep 2015 10:53 am   Subject: Kenny Serrat
Wow Earl, that makes 3 great friends we have lost in the last couple of weeks. I thought the world of Kenny, he would drop by and do some songs when he came thru OKC. Like every other singer I still d ...
  Topic: J&J Mosby link
Dale Bennett

Replies: 5
Views: 2621

PostForum Section: Music   Posted: 31 Aug 2015 10:56 am   Subject: Johnny and Joni
You are so right Jerry. Al did not let Hoss go it alone. Hoss thought there was no-one better than Al. and Al loved ole Hoss also. Both were wonderful guys.
  Topic: J&J Mosby link
Dale Bennett

Replies: 5
Views: 2621

PostForum Section: Music   Posted: 30 Aug 2015 12:56 pm   Subject: Johnny and Joanie Mosby
I got to pick bass with them for a while in the 60's at the Ban-Dar club in Ventura Ca. I lived in Norwalk and would drive to their house by Hollywood, I think it was and ride with them to Ventura. I ...
  Topic: Al Bruno has passed away
Dale Bennett

Replies: 39
Views: 20266

PostForum Section: Gone Home   Posted: 22 Aug 2015 7:29 pm   Subject: Al Bruno
Jay Dee, I feel the same way about you. I loved all you guys so much and I feel so honored to get to pick with you. You guys were and are absolutely the best. Love you my friend. Dale Bennett
  Topic: Johnny Gimble
Dale Bennett

Replies: 45
Views: 29548

PostForum Section: Gone Home   Posted: 22 Aug 2015 6:29 pm   Subject: Johnny Gimble
Thank you Herb for letting us know. We lost Al Bruno yesterday morning then I found out from u just a moment ago about Johnny. Wow. Johnny was on 4 of my records I did back in 78, Phil Baugh produced ...
  Topic: Al Bruno has passed away
Dale Bennett

Replies: 39
Views: 20266

PostForum Section: Gone Home   Posted: 22 Aug 2015 6:18 pm   Subject: Al Bruno
I talked to his wife Sue yesterday and he had just passed away yesterday morning. Like every one else I loved him so much, I called him my adopted brother for 50yrs, we did so much together. My wife f ...
  Topic: Buddy Emmons R.I.P.
Dale Bennett

Replies: 130
Views: 156234

PostForum Section: Gone Home   Posted: 8 Aug 2015 6:50 pm   Subject: Buddy Emmons
Igot to work a job with Buddy in 70 when I was pickin bass for the Master, Ray Price . Julian Tharp was our regular steel man but he couldn't make this gig in Ca, so Buddy picked with us, I was of cou ...
  Topic: If I hear one more tune with screaming guitar.......
Dale Bennett

Replies: 50
Views: 16468

PostForum Section: Music   Posted: 26 Mar 2015 3:18 pm   Subject: screaming guitar
I agree, I think these so called producers have just cramming it down the young fans throat and they think that's the way it's supposed to be. I don't play steel but I have been lucky enough to work w ...
  Topic: Buck Owens
Dale Bennett

Replies: 31
Views: 10969

PostForum Section: Music   Posted: 24 Mar 2015 9:23 am   Subject: Buck Owens
Good for you my man, I met him but never got to know him, I knew all the other guys. Loved em all. db
  Topic: Buck Owens
Dale Bennett

Replies: 31
Views: 10969

PostForum Section: Music   Posted: 22 Mar 2015 11:43 am   Subject: Buck Owens
Sorry guy, ( LJ) my wrong finger was quicker than the other one. ha
  Topic: Buck Owens
Dale Bennett

Replies: 31
Views: 10969

PostForum Section: Music   Posted: 22 Mar 2015 11:39 am   Subject: Buck Owens
You bet EJ
I've met all of them, some of them used to come out to George's Red Barrel, and MC a show or sing with us. Lee Ross a regular at that. How I miss those days.
  Topic: Buck Owens
Dale Bennett

Replies: 31
Views: 10969

PostForum Section: Music   Posted: 21 Mar 2015 6:05 pm   Subject: Buck Owens
I'm so sorry Smiley. I was thinking about Smiley Monrow, the dj. It shows that I must be getting old. lol. db
  Topic: Buck Owens
Dale Bennett

Replies: 31
Views: 10969

PostForum Section: Music   Posted: 21 Mar 2015 6:03 pm   Subject: Buck Owens
Hi Smiley, how in the world are you, haven't seen you since the Ca. days. Thanks, I will check it out.
  Topic: RIP Wayne Kemp
Dale Bennett

Replies: 12
Views: 6730

PostForum Section: Gone Home   Posted: 14 Mar 2015 10:25 am   Subject: Wayne Kemp
Good Pic Bob, I got to work at Panther Hall a couple times when I was with Ray Price in 70thru72. Got to meet the man Bill Mack. I had a few pics also but lost so many when my house burned, that was i ...
  Topic: Buck Owens
Dale Bennett

Replies: 31
Views: 10969

PostForum Section: Music   Posted: 13 Mar 2015 7:51 pm   Subject: Buck
Thanks Jack, I know I'm getting up there now and get to wondering and hoping everyone I knew or knew of is doing ok. Thanks again. db
 
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