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The last time we played the Vols in Knoxville, they trotted out Dolly Parton who attempted to sing "Rocky Top". I contrast that with...

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... UGA having James Brown at its disposal for practically the entirety of the 1970's and into the 1980's. The "Dooley's Junkyard Dogs" is a funk masterpiece that should STILL BE A STAPLE of the Redcoat Band's repertoire. To this day, there is no equivalent to James Brown. Some near copycats (think, Bruno Mars), but no equals.

Am proud to be of a vintage that saw The Godfather of Soul on a regular basis at Georgia games. Even got him to autograph a ballcap of mine. He wrote, "Soul Brother #1, James Brown, Go Dogs!"

 
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