Category Archives: Jim Rooney Productions

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ERIC WEISSBERG

March 22, 2020 This afternoon my dear friend Happy Traum called to tell me that Eric Weissberg had passed away. Although I knew that Eric had been suffering from dementia for the past 3 or 4 years it still came … Continue reading

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HAL KETCHUM update

March 30, 2020 [Note: Hal passed on November 23, 2020 . Here is an obituary from ROLLING STONE ] Friends, Some of the best recordings I was ever involved with producing were with Hal Ketchum (co-produced with Allen Reynolds). Songs … Continue reading

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ARTY McGLYNN

1944-2019 Dear Friends, It is with a heavy heart that I write to tell you that Arty McGlynn, my dear friend and musical collaborator over the past twenty years has passed away. I started working with Arty when I was … Continue reading

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DAVID OLNEY

January 25, 2020 When I was first in Nashville in 1974, David Olney, along with Townes Van Zandt, Richard Dobson and the crew that hung out at Bishop’s, was obviously a kindred spirit. Like myself, David was originally from the … Continue reading

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PHILLIP DONNELLY

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ROBERTO BIANCO

from Facebook 17 October 2018 Sometimes surprises can happen right under your nose. Since my early days of engineering at Jack Clement’s I had occasionally been forced to work with a character named Bob White. Every scene has someone like … Continue reading

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Marty Stuart and His Fabulous Superlatives

Friends, last week I had the great pleasure of being invited out to the 35th Cowboy Poetry Gathering in Elko, NV, and having an onstage “conversation” with my old friend Marty Stuart. We covered a lot of the highlights of … Continue reading

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MICKEY CLARK

  I have just heard of the passing of my dear friend, Mickey Clark. Mickey and I worked on two albums together which are among the best I have produced and albums that I listen to again and again. Here … Continue reading

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JOE VAL

    I was delighted to get the news that the IBMA will be inducting Joe Val into the Bluegrass Hall of Fame on October 18, 2018 as part of the opening ceremonies for the new Bluegrass Museum in Owensboro, … Continue reading

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McGUIRE

Another era in Nashville comes to close later this July when Jim McGuire closes up his shop, “Nashville Portraits” photography studio on 8th Ave. South. Coming to Nashville in the early ‘70’s, McGuire (or Señor McGuire) befriended and photographed the … Continue reading

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