[PRCo] Fwd: Famous Railroaders List - Still Growing
Jim Holland
PRCoPCC at P-R-Co.com
Tue Nov 20 06:57:20 EST 2007
> > "Big Rich Soprano" wrote in message
news:<2niki35bl09rm0ignj2ai2huv7lh5a9kpr at 4ax.com>...
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> > BTW, didn't Johnny Cash do some TV ads for Lionel?
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> Yes: www.rockabillyhall.com/JohnnyCash.html
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> "Johnny Cash hosted "Saturday Night Live", performed with the Boston
> Pops Orchestra, performed on "Solid Gold" where he was given a
> standing ovation - the only artist so honored in the history of the
> program, fished with Mick Jagger and entertained U.S. presidents.
> Products ranging from Lionel trains, Hohner harmonicas and Bulova
> watches to Sears and Standard Oil have been endorsed by Johnny."
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> And: http://tinyurl.com/3x6qeo
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> "Lionel 0/027 1976 featuring an ad on the back cover for the Johnny
> Cash TV special "Ridin' The Rails""
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> Also: http://johnnycash.com/store/memorabilia.htm (1/2 way down)
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> "Vintage 1976 Lionel Trains Johnny Cash Box Car"
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Jim Holland
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