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Jimmie Dale Gilmore Pays Tribute to His Father

Jimmie Dale Gilmore's new album — his seventh — is called Come on Back and it's a memorial to his late father. He died of ALS in 2000. The album includes version of his dad's favorite songs like Pick Me Up on Your Way Down and Walkin' The Floor Over You. Gilmore was born, raised and lives in Texas. He has been recording solo albums since 1988, when he released Fair and Square.

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Other segments from the episode on November 23, 2005

Fresh Air with Terry Gross, November 23, 2005: Interview with Jimmie Dale Gilmore; Obituary for Link Wray.

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