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It isn't reasonable to expect that everyone in the world is a country music fan. Not yet, anyway.
Charley Pride
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Charley Pride
Age: 82 †
Born: 1938
Born: March 18
Died: 2020
Died: December 12
Baseball Player
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Guitarist
Musician
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Mississippi
Charley Frank Pride
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Even now, when I'm asked how I'm doing, I like to reply, 'Pretty good. I've got all my fingers and both eyes.
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Any entertainer who tells you that the adoration of fans is not a heady experience probably never had the experience.
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