With this video, we wanted to pay tribute to some of our wonderful country music artists, songwriters and music industry legends who sadly passed in 2021. We may have missed others but please accept this as a small way to honor those we lost this year. #RIP #realcountrymusic | Gene Watson

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Gene Watson turns 78 today! In 1979, he released his signature hit "Farewell Party" and it went all the way up to number 5 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart. Here's Gene performing that song live with Ray Stevens playing piano on CabaRay Nashville. #HappyBirthday Gene! #raystevens #genewatson #farewellparty #cabaray #nashville #classiccountry #countrylegend #countrymusic #happybday #slideguitar #cabaraynashville #countrysinger #countrymusician #happybirthdaytoyou #itsyourbirthday #theys

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Gene Watson turns 77 today! In 1979, he released his signature hit "Farewell Party" and it went all the way up to number 5 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart. Here's Gene performing that song live on Ray Stevens CabaRay Nashville. #HappyBirthday Gene! #genewatson #farewellparty #cabaray #nashville #classiccountry #countrylegend #countrymusic #happybday #slideguitar | Ray Stevens