A highlight of the afternoon was when Alyssa and Jen did a comical rendition of an old song called "Gloom, Despair and Agony On Me" sung weekly years ago on a then-popular country music television ...

Re ‘Congratulations, liberals’ (letter, Nov. 16): ‘Gloom, despair and agony on me ‘ If I weren’t old enough to remember that those are lyrics from a song on the TV show ‘Hee Haw,’ I would think they ...

As they used to say on the old country comedy show “HeeHaw,” “Gloom, despair and agony on me, deep dark depression, excessive misery, if it weren’t for bad luck I’d have no luck at all, gloom despair ...

For as long as I”ve been in the business (read: decades), people have accused journalists of reveling in bad news. To paraphrase the old “Hee Haw” variety show song, “Gloom, Despair and Agony on Me:” ...

If it weren't for bad luck, I'd have no luck at all. Gloom, despair, and agony on me. -Lyrics by Bernie Brillstein, Frank Peppiatt and John Aylesworth, 1969 Recorded by Buck Owens and Roy Clark for ...