Which Harks Back To A Time.

When substance mattered a lot more than style.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-55292500

I've actually got a couple of his songs on my Mp3 player. Ripped from published CD's that, somehow, exist in my house.

Up until now. 

I genuinely did not know that he was Black.

https:/youtube.com/watch?v=BXM9aOAPnJE (Crystal Chandeliers, Charley Pride, Official Audio).

See also;

https://youtube.com/watch?v=blvm2bTXqCc (Honky Tonk Blues, Charley Pride, Official Audio).

https://youtube.com/watch?v=8LIDR2ySLlo (Honky Tonk Heroes, Waylon Jennings, Official Audio).

Never to be mistaken with;

https://youtube.com/watch?v=qLbGeZSUrhg (The Most Beautiful Girl, Charlie Rich, Official Audio).