Jim Harris-The Southern VoiceBernard Lansky, the Man Who Shaped the Style of the KingLed Zeppelin lead singer Robert Plant said of clothier Bernard Lansky and his work with Elvis, “He threw fabric, style, and color onto the…7 min read·1 hour ago----
Jim Harris-The Southern Voice20 Facts About Spam: America’s Meat and a Southern Pantry StapleSince it was created in Minnesota, Spam doesn’t technically qualify as Southern food. However, for most of its 85-year existence, it has…3 min read·1 day ago--1--1
Jim Harris-The Southern VoiceLegendary Speed Traps of the SouthAt one time, before our nation’s Interstate system was completed, trips between the north and the popular winter destinations in Florida…6 min read·2 days ago----
Jim Harris-The Southern VoiceInteresting Facts About TV Favorites “The Waltons”In the 1970s, America fell in love with a Depression-era family from Virginia and their eclectic group of neighbors. Here are some facts…4 min read·3 days ago----
Jim Harris-The Southern VoiceSaying Goodbye to “The Funniest Man in America”I first saw and met James Gregory in the early 1980s. A new comedy club, the Punchline, had opened in Atlanta. James started with a spot in…6 min read·4 days ago----
Jim Harris-The Southern VoiceThe Southern King of Funny and So Much MoreThere may have been no more natural career progression for anyone, ever, than for the path of “The Mouth of Mississippi,” Jerry Clower…4 min read·5 days ago----
Jim Harris-The Southern VoiceThe Fabulous Dixie Carter andActress Dixie Carter was not a cast member of the classic Southern film “Steel Magnolias.” Sally Field, Olympia Dukakis, Julia Roberts…6 min read·6 days ago--1--1
Jim Harris-The Southern VoiceEven More Than in the Film “Brian’s Song”-Brian Piccolo Was A True HeroMany of us learned of Brian Piccolo’s story through the TV film Brian’s Song, released in 1971. In it, we became acquainted with an…5 min read·Jun 8, 2024----
Jim Harris-The Southern VoiceGeorgia’s Revolutionary War HeroineThere is no doubt that many heroes from the American Revolution have become permanent parts of our history. The stories of Paul Revere…4 min read·Jun 7, 2024--1--1
Jim Harris-The Southern VoiceinThe Southern VoiceA Woman Who Refused To Be Excluded From a “Man’s” WorldEven today, few fields worldwide are more male-dominated than auto racing. Danica Patrick became an international superstar as she competed…6 min read·Jun 6, 2024----