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James Thurston Nabors (June 12, 1930 – November 30, 2017) was an American actor, singer, and comedian, widely known for his signature character, Gomer Pyle.. Nabors was discovered by Andy Griffith while working at a Santa Monica nightclub, and he later joined The Andy Griffith Show, where he played the good-natured, unsophisticated Gomer Pyle.
Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. [fn 1] is an American sitcom that originally aired on CBS from September 25, 1964, to May 2, 1969. The series was a spin-off of The Andy Griffith Show, and the pilot episode was aired as the season finale of the fourth season of its parent series on May 18, 1964.
Gomer and Goober Pyle run a gas station/car repair shop called "G & G Garage", implying that Gomer's Marine career had, at some point, ended. Jim Nabors briefly parodied his role in Cannonball Run II, playing a character named Homer Lyle. On an episode of The Lucy Show, "Lucy Gets Caught Up in the Draft", Nabors has a cameo role as "Gomer Pyle".
Jim Nabors Sings "Love Me With All Your Heart" "I Must Have Been Out Of My Mind" b/w "To Give" Columbia 44537 Kiss Me Goodbye: 1969 "It's My Life" b/w "Young Hearts" (Non-album track) Columbia 44965 The Jim Nabors Hour "I Was A King At Jesus' Birth" b/w "O Holy Night" (from Jim Nabors Christmas Album) Columbia 45053 Non-album track 1970
Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. is an American situation comedy created by Aaron Ruben that originally aired on CBS from September 25, 1964, to May 2, 1969. The series was a spinoff of The Andy Griffith Show, and the pilot episode was introduced as the final fourth-season episode which aired on May 18, 1964.
Fresh from his success with Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C., which put his backwoods "Gomer Pyle" character from The Andy Griffith Show in a military context, the show not only built on that success, but also displayed his baritone singing voice, which had been used on the Pyle show on occasion and had earned Nabors several gold records in the late 1960s.
Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. is an American television situation comedy originally broadcast from 1964 to 1969 on the CBS network. It focused on Gomer Pyle, a naïve but good-hearted private in the United States Marine Corps who served in a non-combat role while stationed stateside.
The music video was directed by Jon Small and premiered in early 1993. It features Reba as a United States Navy Officer Candidate, and Vince as a United States Marine Corps Drill Instructor (which is a homage of the Navy Officer Candidate School scene from An Officer and a Gentleman where Gill does the part similar to the one performed by Louis Gossett Jr. - Reba's role was a homage to the ...