Ronnie Prophet.

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Wayne Quinn
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Ronnie Prophet.

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Canadian icon .singer, guitar picker entertainer done tv shows here in Canada worked out of Nashville in the late 70s early 80.s Ronnie Prophet passed March 3 2018,he was 80 years old, do not know if he was sick or not.had a lot of the great ones on his shows over the years. to name a few. George Jones. Hank Jr. Dolly Parton. Crystal Gayle, Don Everly. there were hundreds more.i would never miss his shows if i could help it over the years.all ways had a steel guitar player with him God speed my friend and thanks for all the great memories. prayers to his family and friends.
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Post by Walter Stettner »

Sad news, he was a great guitar player, singer and entertainer.

RIP

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Post by Michael Breid »

Got to sit and jam with Ronnie a few years ago. Super fine guitar player, person, and entertainer. RIP my friend.
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Godspeed Ronnie.

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Another of the greats gone home. RIP Ronnie.
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Post by Willis Vanderberg »

We saw Ronnie down in the Bahamas back in the late sixties. He put on a fantastic one man show. I think he had an echo plex. Did a thing on Ghost riders in the sky that we will never forget. One hell of an entertainer.
We will miss you Ronnie,Godspeed.....