Well, his strength is songwriting more than his voice, I guess. He's still instantly recognizable. Which is good enough for me.
I'm cold and I'm tired
And I can't stop coughin'
Long enough to tell you all the news
I'd like to tell ya
That I'd see ya more often
But often is a word I seldom use
Also like "Dear Abby". I think I met him at a radio station I PT'd at.