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Topic: Kenny Pryor, Johnny Paycheck band member dies |
Lyle Clary
From: Decatur, Illinois, KC9VCB
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Posted 14 Sep 2016 8:33 am
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Kenneth Pryor former front man and bass player for Johnny Paycheck has died in Mattoon Illinois at the age of 76. He sung and played bass for Johnny in 1972.
He also was in bands in the central Illinois area during the 60's and 70's
His funeral will be at McMullin-Young Funeral Home in Lovington Illinois at 11 AM Friday 16 September with visitation one hour prior. _________________ 2006 Zum D10 8x8,1969 ZB Custom D10,
10 3x4 Peavey Nashville 112 Peavey LTD 400 2014 Zum Encore Wood Grain 4x5 Stage One pot pedal |
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Billy Easton
From: Nashville, TN USA
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Posted 14 Sep 2016 10:33 am
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Played many gigs with Kenny back in the day. Have not heard anything about him in years, sorry for his passing. May he rest in peace.
Billy Easton _________________ Billy & Meriul Easton
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Mike Spaeth
From: Springdale, Arkansas
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Posted 14 Sep 2016 3:43 pm re
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Goodbye for now old friend. I hate to say, but I haven't stayed in contact since he moved to Mattoon.We played music together many times over the past 35 years.
See you on the other side! |
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Lyle Clary
From: Decatur, Illinois, KC9VCB
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Posted 14 Sep 2016 6:27 pm
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Mike I remember the time you, Kenny and I played music for the folks at Lakeside Manor on Route 36 east of town. Must have been in the early 80's _________________ 2006 Zum D10 8x8,1969 ZB Custom D10,
10 3x4 Peavey Nashville 112 Peavey LTD 400 2014 Zum Encore Wood Grain 4x5 Stage One pot pedal |
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Mike Spaeth
From: Springdale, Arkansas
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Posted 15 Sep 2016 5:51 pm re
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Yes Lyle, I believe you're right. It was many years ago. |
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