THE STATLER BROTHERS ~ Farewell concert...
The Statler Brothers (sometimes simply referred to as The Statlers) were an American country music, gospel, and vocal group from Staunton, Virginia. The quartet was formed in 1955 performing locally, and from 1964 to 1972, they sang as opening act and backup singers for Johnny Cash.
The Statler Brothers finished a final tour and retired from performing as a group with a final show on October 26, 2002. Jimmy Fortune continues to tour and record as a solo act. Harold, Don, and Phil went home in their beloved Staunton, Virginia.
Songs on the Farewell Concert: Do You Remember These, Do You Know You Are My Sunshine, Susan When She Tried, Too Much On My Heart, Class Of '57, Bed Of Roses, Oh Baby Mine, Moments To Remember, Memories Are Made Of This, The Great Pretender, Whatever Happened To Randolph Scott, More Than A Name On A Wall, Flowers On The Wall, Elizabeth, I'll Go To My Grave Loving You, A Place On Calvary, How Great Thou Art, This Old House, Thank You World, Amazing Grace
The very essence of their 40-year career is captured in this final performance, Oct. 26, 2002 , which was the only time they ever allowed an in-door concert to be video taped.
Harold Reid (born on August 21, 1939 died on April 24, 2020, after a long battle with kidney failure, at age 80.
Balsley and Don Reid continue to reside in Staunton, as did Harold Reid. Fortune, though, relocated to Nashville, where he continues his music career as a solo artist, having released three albums under his own name...
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