In memory of all those who gave their all.... Tennessee Ernie Ford #MemorialDay #werememberandhonor #justacloserwalkwiththee | Tennessee Ernie Ford

"Ernie Ford understood the power, rhythm, and feel of gospel music; he grew up with it--it was the music of his people... of his family, but no matter who you were or where you came from, he made it feel like it was your music as well...." Mahalia Jackson From the international hit DVD, 'Amazing Grace' -- Della Reese introduces a timeless performance of 'Just A Closer Walk with Thee'. Classic. Tennessee Ernie Ford Mahalia Jackson Appreciation Group Della Reese Country Music Hall of Fame and Muse

Hollywood. November 22, 1956. The week before the airing of his 'This is Your Life' episode, Ernie talks kinfolk at the house, and his Grandmother Nancy Long's first trip in an airplane..... Classic. Tennessee Ernie Ford NBC Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum Birthplace of Country Music Museum Bristol, TN/VA #kinfolk #firsttimeinanairplane | Tennessee Ernie Ford

Walter Brennan The Real McCoy, King of the sidekicks shows Ernie his “unbelievable” Chicken www.ErnieFord.com #TennesseeErnieFord #CountryMusicHallofFame #TheFordShow #BirthplaceofCountryMusicMuseum #Sidekick #WalterBrennan #JohnWayne #TheWesterner #TheRealMcCoys #GaryCooper #JohnFord #OscarWinner | Tennessee Ernie Ford