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Friday, March 11, 2022

Music Deaths: Hargus 'Pig' Robbins, Recorded with Many Country Stars

HARGUS "PIG" ROBBINS, 84

Died 30 January 2022

Keyboard player / session musician who recorded with country music's biggest stars.

Lost his sight at age 4.

Just some of the great songs he was on:

"I've Been Everywhere"--  Hank Snow 1962

"I Will Always Love You"--  Dolly Parton 1974

"I Fall to Pieces"  --Patsy Cline  1961

"The Gambler"--  Kenny Rogers  1978

"Behind Closed Doors"--  Charlie Rich  1973

"Don't It Make My Brown Eyes Blue"  -- Crystal Gayle   1977

"Lover Please"--  Clyde McPhatter   1962

"Anna (Go to Him)"--  Arthur Alexander   1962  (covered by the Beatles)


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