Comments on: Forgotten Artists: Bobby Lord (1934-2008)

By: KAY HAMPTON

KAY HAMPTON — Tue, 09 Feb 2010 21:33:28 +0000

I TOO HAD FORGOTTEN HOW GOOD BOBBY LORD WAS UNTIL I RECEIVED MY COUNTRY FAMILY REUNION SERIES, IT IS DRIVING ME CRAZY TRYING TO FIND THE SONG BOBBY LORD DID CALLED “FLY AWAY” DOES ANYONE KNOW WHERE I CAN FIND A COPY OF THIS SONG AND DID BOBBY LORD, RECORD IT?

By: TERRY

TERRY — Sun, 07 Jun 2009 15:07:21 +0000

TO GET AN IDEA OF HOW GREAT A SINGER AND PERSON BOBBY LORD WAS,CHECK OUT THE COUNTRY FAMILY REUNION SERIES ON DVD OR VHS.SUPER CLASSIC SERIES AND SUPER ARTISTS.

By: Great Country Songs from the 1970s, Pt. 4 | The 9513

Great Country Songs from the 1970s, Pt. 4 | The 9513 — Wed, 27 May 2009 17:30:36 +0000

[...] Me Up Early In The Morning” – Bobby Lord (1970) See the Forgotten Artists article for more on this fine [...]

By: Forgotten Artists: Johnny Duncan (1938-2006) | The 9513

Forgotten Artists: Johnny Duncan (1938-2006) | The 9513 — Fri, 17 Apr 2009 20:00:41 +0000

[...] now a Tennessee resident, to appear on his morning show on WSM-TV. This, in turn, led to a spot on Bobby Lord’s afternoon program and brought him to the attention of Don Law at Columbia Records. While he [...]

By: Dana

Dana — Mon, 09 Mar 2009 20:47:09 +0000

My grandfather played with Mr. Lord on the “Homefolks” show. He did shows with Hank Locklin too. I was very little. Mr. Lord gave me a mechanical horse named Buttermilk. He lasted many years. Another piece of my childhood has ebbed away with Mr. Lord’s passing and Papa Hank (Locklin).

By: The Year In Review: Top 20 Country Music News Stories Of 2008 | The 9513

The Year In Review: Top 20 Country Music News Stories Of 2008 | The 9513 — Wed, 31 Dec 2008 23:35:11 +0000

[...] Your Love.” Lord will also be remembered for his book Hit The Glory Road, of which The 9513’s Paul W. Dennis writes: “[It] remains as fascinating to read today as it was when first published. The book includes [...]

By: Rick

Rick — Thu, 04 Dec 2008 18:00:25 +0000

I don’t recognize Bobby Lord’s name at all, so he is obscure as well as forgotten. This is another fine article Paul. Historic artists whose music is not readily available on CD or for download will likely remain forgotten and fade into oblivion. That’s just the way it goes…..

By: Juli

Juli — Thu, 04 Dec 2008 17:18:03 +0000

Good stuff, Paul. I’d never heard of Hit the Glory Road; looks like I’ll be adding that to my Christmas list!

By: Kelly

Kelly — Thu, 04 Dec 2008 16:52:00 +0000

Awesome Job, Paul. Sadly, for me, Lord wasnt a “forgotten artist”, as I have never been aware of him. I continue to be amazed at how many of the artists you have written about have had career paths that likely wouldnt be traveled these days by any label. Keep it up!