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On June 12, 1930, Jim Nabors was born.

The actor, singer & comic Jim Nabors was #bornonthisday, June 12, 1930. Remembered for his TV roles in The Andy Griffith Show (1960-'68), Gomer Pyle (1964-'69) & The Lost Saucer (1975-'76). Passed in 2017 (age 87) #RIP #LGBTIQ #GayPrideMonth #LGBTQIA #birthday #BOTD #GayPride2023









House of Roberts:

Nabors has the permanently best rendition of 'Back Home Again in Indiana'

I am adding it now.


Jim Nabors' Farewell Performance at the 2014 Indianapolis 500

Indianapolis Motor Speedway

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Prior to the start of the 2014 Indianapolis 500, Jim Nabors performed his final rendition of "Back Home Again in Indiana." Join us in celebrating his voice that echoed throughout the Indianapolis Motor Speedway every race day.

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