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A tribute to Hank Locklin - Before the Next Teardrop Falls
Lawrence Hankins Locklin (February 15, 1918--March 8, 2009), better known as Hank Locklin, was an American country music singer-songwriter. A member of the Grand Ole Opry for nearly 50 years, Locklin had a long recording career with RCA Victor and scored big with the hits, "Please Help Me, I'm Falling", "Send Me the Pillow That You Dream On" and "Geisha Girl" from 1957--60. His singles charted from 1949--71.

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  • comofan100 love everything Hank Sang, I agree whole heartedley with beastyclarke he is the only one to sing FortyShades Of Green,

    he was a true country icon,along with the great Marty Robbins.

  • @Comofan100 agree 100% with you!!!!!!!!!

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  • all these songs reminds me of my Dad who left this world on 11-11-2011 at age 92

    and because of music like this we have great memories of him. RIP Daddy

  • omg...I had only heard the freddy fender version...this is awesome!

  • yes 100%

    have listening to him for 50 years

    y/c

  • @beastyclarke Enjoy the music Glenda-Marie!!

    Lloyd.

  • @MisterStereo Or 40 shades of green ..only H.L. sings it properly xx Hope you have ..Glenda-Marie

  • @MisterStereo Thanks a ton Lloyd. Hope it does upload properly. Take care.

  • @jimmybrown25276 I just hope that The Green, Green Grass of Home uploads propely to YT ( no video ID matches etc).

    Lloyd.

  • @MisterStereo Thanks buddy. Looking forward to something from you.God Bless.

  • @jimmybrown25276 I believe I have ; but, it MAY not be allowed.

    Will make a clip to check copyright etc.

    If OK, then I'll upload the entire song.

  • @MisterStereo Hi I was wondering if you have Hank Locklin singing The green green grass of home. Regards.

  • @jimmybrown25276 You are most welcome

    Enjoy and most welcome

    Lloyd.

  • Unbelievable, I live in India and I'm a huge fan Of Hank Locklin. Never heard this one before. Appreciate the post. Thanks and God Bless.

  • @rubbing2001 Yes, in memory of his father, HL jr. should .

    He may or may not.

    Anyhow, Enjoy.

    Lloyd.

  • Wow, never remember hearing this one, but Hank did a fantastic job with this hit. My understanding is his son sings just like him and they are like twins. Maybe he should rerecord the old songs in memory of his dad.

  • Hank Locklin was one pf those special entertainers.

    Quite a legacy he left us.

    Lloyd

  • I agree /geena

    and his music will live on.

    Lloyd

  • Wow these songs bring back memories of when I was a boy. Yep I remember them even as a youngster. I love em Lloyd. Keep on sending them. Thanks buddy.

  • Love FF'S version but Hank Locklins better.

    Thankyou for posting his songs Lloyd.

    Another of our country greats gone.

  • We lost a great singer earlier this year

    Lloyd

  • A great version*****

  • Agree and ty

    Lloyd.

  • great song*******

  • I can't say it any better Naomi.

    HL. left us, but his music is with us.

    Lloyd

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