Results: Roy Clark
Published on 11/22/2018
Country Music Hall of Fame member, singer, instrumentalist and actor Roy Clark died on November 15, 2018 at age 85 due to complications with pneumonia.
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How do you best remember Roy Clark?
Band member and comic relief on The Jimmy Dean Show
10%
185 votes
His portrayal of Cousin Roy on television sitcom The Beverley Hillbillies
26%
502 votes
.Co-host (and, for a while, sole host) of country-centric music-and-comedy TV show Hee Haw
41%
803 votes
Occasional substitute host for The Tonight Show during Johnny Carson's tenure as its main host
8%
148 votes
Masterful player of guitar, banjo, fiddle and other instrumernts
29%
561 votes
Singer of numerous country, and occasionally pop crossover, radio hits.
22%
427 votes
The first country music figure to open a theater in the family friendly entertainment center of Branson, Missouri, U.S.A.
7%
129 votes
Namesake of the Roy Clark Signature Guitar, sold via TV ads in the 1990's
5%
96 votes
Something other than the distinctions listed above
4%
69 votes
I've too little or no recollection of Roy Clark to intelligently answer the question.
33%
648 votes
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For all of his media exposure-or, perhaps, at least in part because of it-Clark wasn't the prolific presence on country radio that some of his contemporaries from the 1960s's-'70's were. But he did have several memorable hits. Which of his big singles listed below do you enjoy?
Yesterday When I Was Young
25%
488 votes
I Never Picked Cotton
10%
190 votes
Come Live With Me
7%
137 votes
Honeymoon Feelin'
7%
144 votes
The Lawrence Welk-Hee Haw Counter-Revolution Polka
12%
240 votes
The Tip of My Fingers
9%
170 votes
Thank God and Greyhound
16%
304 votes
If I Had To Do It All Over Again
14%
271 votes
Other/s of his (which I may mention in a comment)
8%
154 votes
Thanks for the points, but I never cared for Clark's music.
44%
849 votes
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Not long after Clark's passing, it dawned on me that many of his Hee Haw co-stars have passed on as well. Which of these departed Hee Haw cast mates of Clark's did you enjoy seeing on the show?
Stringbean
16%
319 votes
Archie Campbell
17%
338 votes
Grandpa Jones
33%
640 votes
Buck Owens
36%
703 votes
Grady Nutt
9%
171 votes
Minnie Pearl
41%
802 votes
Junior Samples
21%
414 votes
Gordie Tapp
15%
292 votes
Other/s
4%
86 votes
I didn't watch/enjoy Hee Haw.
41%
798 votes
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