Jim Nabors - O My Papa (as Gomer Pyle)

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  • čas přidán 2. 07. 2012
  • Jim Nabors, on Gomer Pyle, USMC singing "O My Papa" at the Jade Club.
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Komentáře • 233

  • @kentshelton3451
    @kentshelton3451 Před 2 lety +38

    What a beautiful voice! It's very moving and tender. Nobody could sing quite like Jim. RIP.

  • @hugohackenbush1554
    @hugohackenbush1554 Před 2 lety +35

    Not every day you get the privilege to watch a true talent sing and sing with such clarity and beauty. Perfect. Nuff said.

  • @belmarmom
    @belmarmom Před rokem +10

    The most incredible voice I've ever heard. RIP, Jim.

  • @rashadw3933
    @rashadw3933 Před 2 lety +50

    My mom told me Gomer could sing beautifully. I didn’t believe her. I hate when she’s right lol.

    • @peggybeckwith3479
      @peggybeckwith3479 Před rokem +4

      I think he was beautiful all the way through.

    • @Twinklez63
      @Twinklez63 Před rokem +6

      You shouldn't hate it. Just learn from her ❤️

    • @juanamora9513
      @juanamora9513 Před rokem +1

      Hahaha

    • @DanielMartinez-wf1ui
      @DanielMartinez-wf1ui Před 5 měsíci

      You should be believe it gomer he has beautiful singing voice everyone has a voice but not a singing voice singing voice it's part of your voice too if someone who's stealing everyone singing voice i say everyone has no talent sing they sing it's sucks

    • @hoss-lk4bg
      @hoss-lk4bg Před 4 měsíci

      listen to mommy junior, we tell our littles this daily

  • @dancambra713
    @dancambra713 Před 2 lety +29

    In this same episode he sings this song in Italian and it is phenomenal!!!..rest in peace, Jim, what great man.

  • @estellawobker3568
    @estellawobker3568 Před 2 lety +10

    My papa was my German father-in-law I adored him. RIP PAPA.❤❤❤🌹🌹

    • @JamesS001
      @JamesS001 Před rokem +1

      Hello Estella, how is everything going with you?

  • @debrareisdorf309
    @debrareisdorf309 Před 3 lety +47

    Jim Nabors had such a beautiful singing voice!! He was hilarious as Gomer Pyle. God rest his soul.

    • @mariaz4847
      @mariaz4847 Před 2 lety +5

      Amen!🙏🏻❤️

    • @JamesS001
      @JamesS001 Před rokem

      Hello Debra, how is everything going with you?

  • @ladylamb7742
    @ladylamb7742 Před 5 lety +57

    Jim Nabors does my favorite version of this song. His voice is beautiful, and there is a tenderness in it that really comes through here. Very moving!

    • @mirandanavarro7585
      @mirandanavarro7585 Před 2 lety +3

      I know. I wish I could find his rendition on Spotify.

    • @JamesS001
      @JamesS001 Před rokem

      Hello Lady, how is everything going with you?

    • @JamesS001
      @JamesS001 Před rokem

      @@mirandanavarro7585 how is everything going with you?

  • @CarlB_1962
    @CarlB_1962 Před rokem +9

    Never heard of Jim Nabors before this week. Now, thanks to a CZcams recommendation, I am watching episodes of Gomer Pyle USMC (thoroughly enjoying them) and listening to Jim’s beautiful albums. What an amazingly talented man he was.

  • @ceciliagarcia7829
    @ceciliagarcia7829 Před 3 lety +13

    Rest in peace buddy.. I appreciate the good times you gave me and my papa😪you inspired from kids to the elderly folk. Watch over us PFC Gomer Pyle and golly!

    • @JamesS001
      @JamesS001 Před rokem

      Hello Cecilia, how is everything going with you?

  • @suenatalizia7868
    @suenatalizia7868 Před 2 lety +6

    “Oh Holy Night” brings me to my knees, then I weep silently.

    • @JamesS001
      @JamesS001 Před rokem

      Hello Sue, how is everything going with you?

  • @jdewitt77
    @jdewitt77 Před 6 lety +14

    This makes me cry every time I hear it because I think of my father who died back in 1997. I really do miss him so much. I saw this episode of Gomer Pyle last night and really enjoyed it but the song made me cry.

  • @BigBingFan
    @BigBingFan Před 6 lety +63

    God Bless you, JIm. Rest in Peace.

  • @gegaoli
    @gegaoli Před 2 lety +13

    Classic. I grew up on these reruns and remember this one clearly. Great show, great song great voice.

  • @nadan962
    @nadan962 Před 6 lety +14

    This is a beautiful song for my papa! Thank u jim nabors RIP!

  • @dorothycoker8830
    @dorothycoker8830 Před 7 lety +48

    Jim Nabors ( Gomer ) had a beautiful voice.

  • @Rusty3659
    @Rusty3659 Před 9 lety +50

    I've never understood the completely unnecessary laugh track when the man's brought to tears.

    • @fredgreene2903
      @fredgreene2903 Před 9 lety +8

      Rusty Wolfe It shouldn't have been there.

    • @coajrmusic
      @coajrmusic Před 9 lety +5

      Rusty Wolfe I was a comedy show.

    • @Rusty3659
      @Rusty3659 Před 9 lety +15

      Yes. That's where the scene was shot. But the laughter was canned, just like on M*A*S*H. And it was 100% unnecessary during that beautiful song.

    • @EconAtheist
      @EconAtheist Před 7 lety +2

      To have to explain a joke is to ruin a joke, so imma leave you to your pondering.

    • @StevenTorrey
      @StevenTorrey Před 7 lety +1

      The Gomer Pyle show was one of the reasons I never owned a TV for the longest time....

  • @mariewalker4010
    @mariewalker4010 Před rokem +1

    My dad used to sing this song to us kids when we were young many years ago there were 7 of us kids sadly 2 have died I'm 70 now but every time I hear this it brings me back to a 7 year old listening to my dad

  • @defendfreedom777
    @defendfreedom777 Před rokem +1

    Jim grew up down the road from me as his family lived Three house's down.

  • @TheBlueyedblond
    @TheBlueyedblond Před 2 lety +8

    Such a talented man.

  • @PoxyBear
    @PoxyBear Před 6 lety +8

    Thank you for the wonderful memories. R.I.P. Jim Nabors.

  • @jmhydn58
    @jmhydn58 Před 5 lety +16

    " I miss him sooo todayyy"

  • @charlesloftis2920
    @charlesloftis2920 Před 6 lety +29

    RIP Jim Nabors. Thanks for the memories... like this one!

  • @jeanettemc14
    @jeanettemc14 Před 6 lety +33

    What an amazing voice.

    • @JamesS001
      @JamesS001 Před rokem

      Hello Jeanette, how is everything going with you?

  • @btswhoalliseeisgot7528
    @btswhoalliseeisgot7528 Před 6 lety +8

    R.I.P im 12 and i am still watching him. Your never to young or to old

  • @janetjohnson7279
    @janetjohnson7279 Před 2 lety +5

    Great Song! Love this version!!

    • @JamesS001
      @JamesS001 Před rokem

      Hello Janet, how is everything going with you?

  • @DanielMartinez-wf1ui
    @DanielMartinez-wf1ui Před 5 měsíci

    Gomer you have a beautiful singing voice who's giving him that beautiful voice he has a gifted of heaven.

  • @jodeanesullens6588
    @jodeanesullens6588 Před rokem +4

    I am not complaining , but this is one of the few times I can remember hearing a little of his Gomer voice come through. I like it.

    • @JamesS001
      @JamesS001 Před rokem

      Hello Jodeane, how is everything going with you?

  • @anthonybritt870
    @anthonybritt870 Před 4 měsíci

    Miss my dad, boat accident 1995,still miss him ,this song ishim.

  • @patriciajrs46
    @patriciajrs46 Před rokem +2

    Jim was a very good singer. I am glad that he got the film company to let him perform, even if it was as a scared marine.
    Today is the anniversary of my Dad's birthday. We lost him in 1996. I misd him all the time.

    • @JamesS001
      @JamesS001 Před rokem

      Hello Patricia, how is everything going with you?

  • @frankbarbuto2040
    @frankbarbuto2040 Před 3 lety +5

    Still makes me cry and makes me miss him even more

  • @MMM-dq9jj14up
    @MMM-dq9jj14up Před rokem +1

    I used to go down the back paddock, AND loving animals, I used to sing this particular song to"TAN", the horse, always with his head over the fence, into the paddock. Dad always said 'TAN' the horse, loved me, & watched me making my way, through knee-hi grass, to sing to him.

  • @themistocles4683
    @themistocles4683 Před rokem +1

    I had no idea Jim Nabors sang this Bert Kaempfert's classic. This was my dad's favorite song for his dad (my grandpa). Little did I know, I would end up singing this and Elvis Presley's "I Believe" to my dad at his own funeral. 😢

  • @karenrichey9788
    @karenrichey9788 Před rokem

    Beautiful, thanks Gomer

  • @janinerosesteer8440
    @janinerosesteer8440 Před 6 lety +10

    Rip Jim thanks for the memories.

  • @bonnieboren2428
    @bonnieboren2428 Před 3 lety +3

    Miss you Daddy! 💙😥🎶🎵💙

    • @JamesS001
      @JamesS001 Před rokem

      Hello Bonnie, how is everything going with you?

  • @peggybeckwith3479
    @peggybeckwith3479 Před rokem +1

    I still love and admire him.

    • @JamesS001
      @JamesS001 Před rokem

      Hello Peggy, how is everything going with you?

  • @StevenTorrey
    @StevenTorrey Před rokem +3

    Such a lovely rendition of such a lovely song!

  • @timothyhandl2223
    @timothyhandl2223 Před 2 lety +5

    Carter in tears is the funniest scene in the whole series.

  • @beverlyunderwood9775
    @beverlyunderwood9775 Před 3 lety +1

    I made my papa listen to this😘😘😘

    • @JamesS001
      @JamesS001 Před rokem

      Hello Beverly, how is everything going with you?

  • @ijustgottahotdog
    @ijustgottahotdog Před rokem +1

    R.I.P. Jim Nabors.

  • @hannibalheyes339
    @hannibalheyes339 Před rokem

    This is a GREAT EPISODE! One of my favorites, next to the fake card shark sailor.

  • @jamesdevlin4493
    @jamesdevlin4493 Před 2 lety +2

    Jim nabors has a beautiful voice from his heart may he R.I.P god bless a talented voice

  • @bobbyknight1970
    @bobbyknight1970 Před 6 lety +3

    I'm amazed about how crystal clear this video footage is, and the very good color.

  • @gailshea2294
    @gailshea2294 Před 4 měsíci

    Beautifully sung!😢.I does make me cry. I do miss my Dad and my Mom, too. We lost a wonderful man and performer.

  • @govermentliesda
    @govermentliesda Před 6 lety +3

    Love him - loosing all the GREAT'S - no one coming up in my lifetime will ever be as good

    • @JamesS001
      @JamesS001 Před rokem

      Hello Patricia, how is everything going with you?

  • @mcfrdmn
    @mcfrdmn Před 9 lety +21

    Beautiful musical performance !

    • @mcfrdmn
      @mcfrdmn Před 7 lety +1

      Beautiful musical performance !

  • @dennisphillips3059
    @dennisphillips3059 Před 2 lety +2

    Who ever thought a voice like goober and gomer would have a singing voice like that

  • @christopherC1111
    @christopherC1111 Před 2 lety +1

    This video is a you tube treasure

  • @signalstatstevedouglas1387
    @signalstatstevedouglas1387 Před 9 lety +37

    Jim nabors is great.

  • @thejupiter2574
    @thejupiter2574 Před 6 lety +2

    R I P Mr. Nabors. His singing voice was a gift from God and now Mr. Nabors is up in Heaven singing with the Angels I can picture Gomer in the Angel choir singing alongside Andy and Barney and Howard and Aunt Bee and Thelma Lou and Floyd the Barber and Goober and Ottis the drunk LOL touches the heart of the kid in me I can really picture all of those characters and how they would be acting and singing with one another :)

  • @jacobsvlogs4434
    @jacobsvlogs4434 Před 6 lety +15

    He has a great voice... go gommer

  • @marthawilliams8605
    @marthawilliams8605 Před 5 lety +4

    greatest singer of century we lost a gem rio

    • @JamesS001
      @JamesS001 Před rokem

      Hello Martha, how is everything going with you?

  • @janinecox256
    @janinecox256 Před rokem

    That was sweet that this gangster cried like a baby when he heard that song!

  • @lindatalbot3268
    @lindatalbot3268 Před rokem +1

    I remember the first time I heard him sing

    • @JamesS001
      @JamesS001 Před rokem

      Hello Linda, how is everything going with you?

  • @myyoutube887
    @myyoutube887 Před 8 měsíci

    Marty Charles and Father....Irwin Battered and with Strength we shall always Love Him Until Today...Eternal of His Life Times Continuum...poor boys of mama and Life Time Conspiritual

  • @elietelili9332
    @elietelili9332 Před rokem +2

    COMO E MARAVILHOSO OLHAR PARA HOMENS,E SABER QUE ERAM HOMENS MESMO,O QUE ACONTECEU COM A HUMANIDADE SENHOR DEUS!😢

  • @midtownjohn
    @midtownjohn Před 2 lety +1

    Even the mob has a heart

  • @SuperMarlene01
    @SuperMarlene01 Před 7 lety +10

    amazing!!

  • @tuttt99
    @tuttt99 Před 3 lety +1

    My father is currently dying, so this song is very special to me right now.

    • @tuttt99
      @tuttt99 Před 3 lety

      My papa slipped away this morning around 2:15 AM. I miss him so today.

    • @traceyrich99
      @traceyrich99 Před 3 lety +1

      @@tuttt99 I am so so sorry

  • @nysavvy9241
    @nysavvy9241 Před rokem

    Hard to believe Jim is gone. RIP

  • @williwonka5106
    @williwonka5106 Před 4 lety +3

    Growing up, the first time I saw the ads for his album, I thought it was a joke. The truth of the matter is that Jim Nabors rivaled even the great Elvis Presley when he sang it slow and sweet.

  • @Ronaldocarey1
    @Ronaldocarey1 Před rokem

    The way he sings "papa" is so lovely.

  • @capt777737
    @capt777737 Před 11 lety +6

    I can't suggest a video than this.
    Gomer Pyle is one of the greatest singers I have ever seen
    Everybody should care of their grand folks

  • @johngreen3543
    @johngreen3543 Před 11 měsíci

    I wish we had a clip of Jim singing the National Anthem. He sang it for
    many years at the Indy 500.

  • @juliemcarthur3004
    @juliemcarthur3004 Před 11 měsíci

    Beautiful

  • @MrJaybone5
    @MrJaybone5 Před 6 lety +1

    Merry Christmas Dad. I miss and love you so much.

  • @SaunieHolloway
    @SaunieHolloway Před 6 lety +7

    So long Gomer. RIP

  • @kathrynrobison7998
    @kathrynrobison7998 Před rokem

    Love this song, the memories are endless.,

  • @christopheryoung2355
    @christopheryoung2355 Před 8 lety +6

    beautiful

  • @michaelpthompson
    @michaelpthompson Před 3 lety

    My grandpa loved that song.

  • @grahamfredricksalisbury835

    At the moment i am watching the series Gomer Pyle U.S. M C.i think Jim Nobors was a wonderful man,i heard this song a few days ago in the episode which features this beautiful song,i heard this song a very long time ago,when Jim sings this song it has me in tears he sings it so beautifuly.

  • @charlesajones77
    @charlesajones77 Před rokem

    I sang in church recently and someone told me I reminded them of Gomer Pyle. I was like, "um... what??" Apparently that's a good thing. Had to look up videos of Jim Nabors singing, and yeah, he's pretty great.

  • @ClassRoutinesRENEEsFunClips

    Wonderful to hear this old song.

  • @KIMMYSSONG
    @KIMMYSSONG Před 3 lety +1

    much LOVE Kimmyssong

    • @JamesS001
      @JamesS001 Před rokem

      Hello Kimberly, how is everything going with you?

  • @kirkoneal2410
    @kirkoneal2410 Před 6 lety +2

    I am going to miss Jim nabobs.

  • @elmerlarimer9026
    @elmerlarimer9026 Před 2 lety

    thank you

  • @brianpkeane4173
    @brianpkeane4173 Před 6 lety

    I really miss my Dad Richard J Keane and this song really shows how I miss him...I Love YOu Dad ,Forever.....

  • @ronaldfarias1875
    @ronaldfarias1875 Před 6 lety +1

    I love this song by Gomer RIP Jim Nabors I'll always love Your goofy character

  • @MidlandTexan
    @MidlandTexan Před 3 lety +3

    Jim Nabors could really sing.

  • @eddieg749
    @eddieg749 Před 6 lety +1

    RIP Jim Nabors & Anthony Caruso

  • @iagrl
    @iagrl Před 6 lety +5

    Love this, before he took voice lessons and started singing opera.

  • @elmerlarimer9026
    @elmerlarimer9026 Před 6 lety +2

    he was a good singer R I P

  • @lindajones8895
    @lindajones8895 Před 3 lety +1

    Awesome voice

    • @JamesS001
      @JamesS001 Před rokem

      Hello Linda, how is everything going with you?

  • @elmerlarimer9026
    @elmerlarimer9026 Před 2 lety

    I crying too

  • @Charlie-Cat.
    @Charlie-Cat. Před 2 lety

    If you're not touched by this, you have no heart.

    • @jennyrose9454
      @jennyrose9454 Před 2 lety

      Dud you know there's a reference to this song in Garfield?

  • @evancorpuz4531
    @evancorpuz4531 Před 2 lety +1

    R.I.P Jim Nabors

  • @mcfrdmn
    @mcfrdmn Před 8 lety +4

    This particular episode of Gomer Pyle USMC was completed during Season 3 Episode 25.

  • @jeffreymclaughlin6143
    @jeffreymclaughlin6143 Před 5 lety +3

    SINGER EDDIE FISHER EAT YOU'RE HEART OUT RIP JIM NABORS.

    • @janeiwasduncan8463
      @janeiwasduncan8463 Před 2 lety

      Glad someone else remembered Eddie singing this..but , yes, Jim was so very much better 😎☺️

  • @jamesha175
    @jamesha175 Před 3 lety

    OMG i miss my papa

  • @heatherhamilton5773
    @heatherhamilton5773 Před 6 lety +3

    May he Rest In Peace

    • @JamesS001
      @JamesS001 Před rokem

      Hello Heather, how is everything going with you?

  • @GeorgeVreelandHill
    @GeorgeVreelandHill Před 11 lety +1

    I loved this episode.
    George Vreeland Hill

  • @googz21
    @googz21 Před 6 lety +8

    RIP JIM NABORS

    • @BuckyBrown-lt4ry
      @BuckyBrown-lt4ry Před 6 lety +1

      One less homosexual.

    • @thejupiter2574
      @thejupiter2574 Před 6 lety

      +Bucky Brown A good sweet Human Being passed away. Take your bigoted hatred and shove it.

    • @petersteva3526
      @petersteva3526 Před 6 lety

      Bucky Brown no room for that kind of bigotry. He was a tremendous performer!

  • @bryanmcwhite9335
    @bryanmcwhite9335 Před 5 lety

    2019 rules forever I'm Jim nabors and all the singers they play on Kool 108 forever promise to god STEVE FIKE s gomer pyle I'm Bob Dylan and all the singers they play on Kbek forever promise to god.bye now

  • @Twinklez63
    @Twinklez63 Před rokem

    ❤️💕❤️

  • @signalstatstevedouglas1387

    they sang this on the mr.ed talking horse show also .🐎

  • @pennybobbarker3089
    @pennybobbarker3089 Před 3 lety +1

    Jim

    • @JamesS001
      @JamesS001 Před rokem

      Hello Penny,how is everything going with you?

  • @signalstatstevedouglas1387

    Rest in peace gomer pyle )Jim nabors)there will never be a more dear person. God speed sir.

  • @kimberliephillingane446
    @kimberliephillingane446 Před 4 lety +2

    Oh my I didn't realize that he had past away

    • @JamesS001
      @JamesS001 Před rokem

      Hello Kimberlie, how is everything going with you?

  • @yourain67
    @yourain67 Před 6 lety +1

    R.i.p jim nabors