Goldie Hill (b. Argolda Voncille Hill January 11, 1933- February 24, 2005) was an American Country Music Singer. She was one of the first women in Country Music, becoming one of the first women to reach the #1 spot on the Country Music Charts, with her 1953 hit "I Let The Stars Get In My Eyes". Along with Kitty Wells, Goldie Hill set the standard for future women in Country Music, like Patsy Cline, Skeeter Davis, Loretta Lynn, and Dolly Parton. (Taken from Wikipedia which can be viewed by clicking HERE) |
Bobby Hodge on the Grand Ole Opry (1961) |
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Bobby with Webb Pierce |
Another shot of Bobby on the Opry |
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Bobby on the Bobby Lord Television Show |
Bobby with Porter Wagoner |
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Bobby with Carl Smith |
Bobby with Lefty Frizzell |
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Bobby Hodge with Roy Acuff |
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From left to right: Ron Hodge, Roy Acuff, Richie Hodge, Bobby Hodge, and a member of Roy's band. This photo was taken in Roy's dressing room at the Grand Ole Opry in 1985. |
Visitors since Dec.2000 |
Bobby with Red Foley |
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Bobby with Jerry Byrd (after a television appearance) |
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Bobby singing on a television show |
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Bobby singing at his night club in Madison Wisconsin |
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Bobby on the Ozark Jubilee (1956) |
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Bobby with Cowboy Copaz |
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Bobby with Roy Acuff (1961) |
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Bobby with Grant Turner on WSM Radio |
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Bobby with Don Gibson |
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An old friend, George Morgan |
Note: Bobby and George used to record on the same recording label, Stop Records in Nashville. They became good friends before George's untimely death. |
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One of the old cars Bobby and his band used to travel in |
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Bobby with Melba Montgomery |
From left to right: Bobby Hodge, Melba Montgomery, Richie Hodge. Melba is another dear friend we recently had the pleasure of working with at local show. |
The front and back cover of the Grand Ole Opry program when Bobby appeared there on May 12, 1962. |
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Note: I scanned these programs and the print got alittle blurry in the reproduction, I am working on clearing these up. |
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The inside of the Grand Ole Opry program on May 12, 1962. |
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A closer view |
In case you can't make out the print to the right, This is what it reads: MARTHA WHITE-------8:00 to 8:30 Jim and Jesse.................................................Theme Cowboy Copaz,,,,,,..........,,,,Gone And Left Me Blues Jim and Jesse...................................Stormy Horizons Jimmy Newman.........Of All The Things You Left Me Grandpa Jones............................Are You From Dixie Cowboy Copaz...............................................Alabam Margie Bowes.......................You're Still Apart Of Me Bobby Hodge....................................Carolina Bound Crook Brothers.................................................Liberty Cowboy Copaz.....Don't Shake Hands With The Devil Jim and Jesse....................................Closing Theme BASS COMPACT HOMES--8:30 to 9:00 Porter Wagoner..............................................Theme Porter Wagoner......................................Ain't It Awful Roy Drusky...................................There's Always One Patsy Cline...........................................Imagine That Archie Campbell...........................................Comedy Billy Walker........................................Charlies Shoes Sonny James..........................................Young Love Patsy Cline.................When I Get Through With You Porter Wagoner.....................Misery Loves Company |
Note: I have several photos here so be patient, It might take a minute or 2 to fully download. Also I recommend that you fully open your browser window to view this page. |
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An old friend, Dave Dudley |
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Claude King |
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Duke of Paducah |
Duke of Paducah was one of many artists that appeared in Bobby's night clubs in Madison Wisconsin. |
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Old promo shot of Bobby the "Rainbow Ranger" |
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Bobby and the "Rainbow Rangers" |
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Bobby and band at Bobby's club, the Maverick Lounge in Oldsmar Florida. (1972) |
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Bobby Hodge photos from "The Early Years" |
Starday Records Nashville Tenn. Promo Photo <<<-------------- |
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Bobby Hodge The "Rainbow Ranger" 1951 --------------->>>> |
Bobby with Ernest Tubb in 1954 |
Geri Sorenson/Olsen Ernest Tubb Mary Hodge (Vocalist with Bobby's Band) (Bobby's wife) |
Bobby with Goldie Hill in 1954 |
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Goldie Hill (b. Argolda Voncille Hill January 11, 1933- February 24, 2005) was an American Country Music Singer. She was one of the first women in Country Music, becoming one of the first women to reach the #1 spot on the Country Music Charts, with her 1953 hit "I Let The Stars Get In My Eyes". Along with Kitty Wells, Goldie Hill set the standard for future women in Country Music, like Patsy Cline, Skeeter Davis, Loretta Lynn, and Dolly Parton. (Taken from Wikipedia which can be viewed by clicking HERE) |
