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  • (CONTD#2) an ear for harmony, it seems! Bucky was a "Marine's Marine", always willing to talk with the junior men as a friend. Always a teacher and a mentor, Bucky never let his rank get in the way of his men's trust. When he died suddenly in 1993, Emmylou wrote this song to express her awe, respect, and love for her Daddy, and her regret at the things she just never found time to talk with him about. Stunning to realize that this iconic Goddess is, after all, just like every other little girl.

  • (CONTD#1) faith with American values and soldierly conduct, for which he was severely treated by the Chinese. Upon release, Bucky was responsible for establishing what all US servicemen today know as our CODE OF CONDUCT. After Korea, Bucky flew helicopters for HMX-1, the Corps' Presidential Squadron, transporting Ike, JFK, LBJ, Nixon, Ford & Carter. Deeply religious, Bucky took his family to church around Q'co Virginia, where they sang in the choirs. At least one of his daughters caught (CONTD)

  • Emmylou's dad, Major Walt "Bucky" Harris, USMC, is a hero and a legend of the Corps. Bucky was an F4U Corsair fighter pilot in WWII and Korea. Shot down during a mission deep into North Korea, he crashed into China and spent nearly 1-1/2 yrs as a POW in ChiCom prison camps. As senior ranking man, he rightfully assumed command of all American POWs where ever he was held. Several junior US Army soldiers dishonored themselves by aligning with their Chinese captors. Bucky insisted they keep (CONTD)

  • Peace, love and light for such a beautiful song and performance!

  • You done great Love Emmylou Harris,How could anyone mess up.Thanks for posting

  • great song about fathers...and a generation that finds it difficult to live up to the one before it.

  • magnifique chanson très bien interprètèe par notre Emmylou

  • @00ww88 she wrote it...

  • Beautiful woman singing a beautiful song. Going to savor these, Ms. NAncy.  Thanks for posting them. All the best. ~ Mark

  • Always elegant and soulful and beautiful. Thanks, Nancy!

  • Much appreciated Nancy.....I love this....great sound on the recording too! Cheers Nancy!

  • Got to hear it when initially posted - EXCELLENT!! However, now there's a problem with it?

  • @sgarrettjr It plays fine from here, friend. Just listened through. WHat problem are you having? NAncy

  • @nllleonard this continues to say "Error" and Michaelangelo no longer shows up (I'll check a bit more to verify that)

  • @sgarrettjr nlleonard - same issue w/Michaelangelo (youtube player says "Error: try back later") I'll check on my computer (could well be a problem on my end).

    THANKS AGAIN for posting these - saw the show and these are as good!!

  • @sgarrettjr Thank you again, friend! Appreciate that!

  • @sgarrettjr  Please let me know if it continues. Here it still works fine! THank you!

    NAncy

  • @nllleonard @sgarrettjr nlleonard - same issue w/Michaelangelo (youtube player says "Error: try back later") I'll check on my computer (could well be a problem on my end).

    THANKS AGAIN for posting these - saw the show and these are as good!!

  • Nancy, thanks for bringing this great video in!

  • Cool video :)

  • Dear Nancy,

    Such Fun Here ♥

    Steven

  • Wow...

    Pure heaven to my ears..;)

    Emmy is shining brightly here,

    Thank you for the wonderful gift...

  • Awesome

  • An excellent video Nancy! You've got yourself a great video camera there my friend... Now turn it on yourself and lets see you sing a song ;0)

    Mark.....

  •  Very nice , you've captured our Luminous Angel .

  • a beautiful sadness, there's no beauty quite the same, thank you Nancy

  • Hey, Nancy. I just love Emmy Lou...what a touching song she sings, and what a fantastic performance by her. Thanks so much for posting this....it was wonderful! :) Emmy Lou gets more beautiful as she grows older. Janet

  • Emmylou is awesome isn't she? She's great at singing and playing and also telling a story. I can imagine how cool this was by a full moon in a rose garden. You were recording this Nancy? Wow you sure had great front row seats and the recording is just great sound and vid. I would love to have seen you get up there and do your thing sweet Nancy! You would have thrilled the crowd with your great poetry and cool songs. And the Dulcimer. ;))

  • oh u took a chance, be careful Nancy! thank u for the sharing! and i certainly understand completely what u mean! and isnt she so darn beautiful! and u know it really is true that when u hear the story that inspired the song, they mean entirely so much more to me, to know what they truly mean to the artist and the writter ! and ohhhhhhh my gooodnessssss do i love thisssssss!! how beautiful it is! thank you for this one! very touching!!!

  • outstanding, Nancy!

  • Great Video Nancy!!...Looks Like a Good Concert...

  • beautiful.

  • Really Awesome Nancy

    Thanx For Sharing This Upload

    With Me Two Thumb's Up

    ~ Love Patricia Hugs ~

  • I love this woman. really. great post, thanks.

    Paul

  • Hi

    NAncy...

    I know for a fact that Emmylou is a favorite of yours (as well as mine)...OK...you already know we have identical taste in music...lol! Thanks so much for this fine share.:)

    Pax,

    MAx

  • Beautifull

  • Awesome Nancy thank you for posting.:):):)

  • First of all...Emmy is Beautiful. I don't think I've heard this before....what you saw across the bridge....I need listen,,,thanks FRiend

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