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TV & VIDEO - April 20, 1987

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Country music singer Ray Stevens has added a new song, “Would Jesus Wear a Rolex?,” to the currently fashionable lampooning of TV evangelists. The single, written by Chet Atkins and Margaret Archer, was shipped to radio stations late last week, a Stevens spokeswoman in Nashville said. The refrain: “Can you tell me, would Jesus wear a Rolex on his television show?/Would Jesus be political if he came back to Earth?/Have his second home in Palm Springs and try to hide his worth?”

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