Songwriter Mickey Newbury remembered Ralph Emery on his 1979 album , '' The Sailor , '' in the song '' The Night You Wrote That Song . '' In 2001 , Emery attempted a television comeback on Nashville Fox affiliate WZTV , with a show called '' Mornings with Ralph Emery '' , but only spent seven days on the air before being sidelined first by continuing coverage of the September 11 attacks and then an illness . The show continued with replacement host Charlie Chase , using the title '' Tennessee Mornings '' . In October 2005 , Emery launched '' The Nashville Show , '' a free weekly webcast with Shotgun Red as co-host
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