http://people.bakersfield.com/home/Blog/blognroll/4009 It's now nearly old news that Homer Joy has a new heart. I want to wish one of Bakersfield's most famous songwriter's a speedy and full recovery. Let's all keep him in our thoughts and prayers. For anyone who may be unfamiliar with him, he wrote, Streets of Bakersfield, a song covered by Buck Owens and Dwight Yoaham that hit the top of the country charts and yielded a Grammy Award for the duo. Several weeks prior to his heart transplant, I had the pleasure of interviewing him. That interview may be found here: http://www.tollbooth.org/2006/features/hjoy.html It's now nearly old news that Homer Joy has a new heart. I want to wish one of Bakersfield's most famous songwriter's a speedy and full recovery. Let's all keep him in our thoughts and prayers. For anyone who may be unfamiliar with him, he wrote, Streets of Bakersfield, a song covered by Buck Owens and Dwight Yoaham that hit the top of the country charts and yielded a Grammy Award for the duo. Several weeks prior to his heart transplant, I had the pleasure of interviewing him. That interview may be found here: http://www.tollbooth.org/2006/features/hjoy.html en-us Fri, 25 Aug 2006 07:29:41 PDT