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I remember watching him on his C&W variety show with my grandparents. He used to joke and sing at the piano with this furry puppet called a Muppet named Ralph the dog, voiced by an off camera Jim Henson. Man, that was a LONG time ago.

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I remember watching him on his C&W variety show with my grandparents. He used to joke and sing at the piano with this furry puppet called a Muppet named Ralph the dog, voiced by an off camera Jim Henson. Man, that was a LONG time ago.

Wow, you really are old!

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Ironically, both his careers involved an end product that, no matter how much you liked it, you really didn't want to see it being made.

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I remember watching him on his C&W variety show with my grandparents. He used to joke and sing at the piano with this furry puppet called a Muppet named Ralph the dog, voiced by an off camera Jim Henson. Man, that was a LONG time ago.

 

Update with corrections:

 

Frank Oz on Rowlf the Dog & clip from Jimmy Dean Show

 

and more early Jimmy Dean /Muppet clips:

 

Howdy

 

Early version of Kermit

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and more early Jimmy Dean /Muppet clips:

RIP Jimmy (man, I feel old watching some of those YouTubes)....

 

Not Jimmy-related, but his Muppets ties made me smile when I saw a few of the related videos:

 

 

Wilson's Meats

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