I don’t remember it either, and I also watched both shows pretty much every week. I’m guessing that Roy was on TV so often that it just didn’t register.
I think both Roy and Buck were overexposed to the point that people didn’t notice how great they were. Most world-class guitarists couldn’t pull off what Roy does in that video clip.
He really was amazing. I watched a LOT of Hee Haw as a kid. And a lot of the Odd Couple, but I don’t remember that episode.
Got-DAYUM! Yeah, he made it looks so easy on Hee-Haw that I had zero appreciation as a kid.
I think you have to have some experience playing guitar to realize how impossible it is to do what he’s doing.
I don’t remember it either, and I also watched both shows pretty much every week. I’m guessing that Roy was on TV so often that it just didn’t register.
I think both Roy and Buck were overexposed to the point that people didn’t notice how great they were. Most world-class guitarists couldn’t pull off what Roy does in that video clip.
Obscene.
He’ll rock that shit with rings on his fingers, a tight necktie, pomade, and eyes occasionally crossing to ape for the camera.
Brain-breaking.