43 min

Episode 2: Alaska, Bobby Bare, Charlie Rich, and Ernest Tubb The Red Ant: Stories of a Nashville Sideman

    • Music History

In this new segment, we’ll follow Bill north to Alaska, see his gigs and wild times at the Penguin Club in Anchorage, the Yukon’s notorious Kopper King, and a host of other clubs in Juneau, Fairbanks, and Portland Oregon.  We’ll once again meet Bobby Bare, along with Charlie Rich and even Ernest Tubb.  We witness the sad demise of the 8-door Chrysler limousine, and we’ll hear Bill’s foray into radio and television broadcasting. 

In this new segment, we’ll follow Bill north to Alaska, see his gigs and wild times at the Penguin Club in Anchorage, the Yukon’s notorious Kopper King, and a host of other clubs in Juneau, Fairbanks, and Portland Oregon.  We’ll once again meet Bobby Bare, along with Charlie Rich and even Ernest Tubb.  We witness the sad demise of the 8-door Chrysler limousine, and we’ll hear Bill’s foray into radio and television broadcasting. 

43 min