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Tim Wakefield, Alt-Country Star

by Jason Brannon
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Tim Wakefield Announces Retirement
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In 2005 Tim Wakefield—or “Ol’ Knuckly,” as he likes to called—provided harmony vocals on this Cindy Bullens song (whose lyrics reference the death of Ted Williams).

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