The Generic RIP thread

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Re: The Generic RIP thread

Postby copehead » 08 Sep 2024, 16:01

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Herbie Flowers RIP
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Re: The Generic RIP thread

Postby Santa C » 16 Sep 2024, 10:12

Tito Jackson, an original member of the Jackson 5 pop group and brother of the late Michael Jackson, has died aged 70, US media report.



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Re: The Generic RIP thread

Postby mudshark » 18 Sep 2024, 14:40

J.D. Souther - prolific songwriter and decent musician in his own right. Did some acting too, I believe.
And he dated Linda Rondstadt AND Stevie Nicks! 78 years old. Must have been a fun life.
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Re: The Generic RIP thread

Postby BARON CORNY DOG » 20 Sep 2024, 03:57

mudshark wrote:J.D. Souther - prolific songwriter and decent musician in his own right. Did some acting too, I believe.
And he dated Linda Rondstadt AND Stevie Nicks! 78 years old. Must have been a fun life.


The Eagles mailbox money couldn’t have hurt!
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Re: The Generic RIP thread

Postby mudshark » 21 Sep 2024, 01:26

When you're lying with Linda and Stevie, money is of no concern, for at least 3 minutes.
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Re: The Generic RIP thread

Postby Lord Rother » 27 Sep 2024, 14:32

Maggie Smith RIP

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Re: The Generic RIP thread

Postby mudshark » 27 Sep 2024, 14:40

No idea who that is. Was she in a band?
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Re: The Generic RIP thread

Postby Santa C » 27 Sep 2024, 14:52

Dame Maggie Smith, star of the Harry Potter films and Downton Abbey, has died at the age of 89
A statement from Dame Maggie's sons says she died peacefully in hospital on Friday morning
A legend of British stage and screen, she won two Oscars during her career - for The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie in 1970 and California Suite in 1979



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LMG wrote:If more of the trickier/complex jazzers in the sixties had made records this lush and inviting, the more inventive side of jazz might have caught on.

Kenny G may never have happened.

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Re: The Generic RIP thread

Postby Neige » 29 Sep 2024, 13:37

Brilliant actress!!
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Re: The Generic RIP thread

Postby Lord Rother » 30 Sep 2024, 07:13

Kris Kristofferson RIP

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Re: The Generic RIP thread

Postby mudshark » 30 Sep 2024, 14:52

He deserves (and his received) his own RIP threads. A Legend and one of the best country songwriters there ever was.
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Re: The Generic RIP thread

Postby pcqgod » 01 Oct 2024, 16:47

Pete Rose, a major figure in American major league baseball. All-time hit leader, banned from the sport after a betting scandal.
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Re: The Generic RIP thread

Postby Lord Rother » 12 Oct 2024, 17:51

Alex Salmond 69, shortly after giving a speech in North Macedonia.

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Re: The Generic RIP thread

Postby Santa C » 12 Oct 2024, 18:01

Lord Rother wrote:Alex Salmond 69, shortly after giving a speech in North Macedonia.


That’s a surprise

I wonder how Nicola Sturgeon will react…?



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LMG wrote:If more of the trickier/complex jazzers in the sixties had made records this lush and inviting, the more inventive side of jazz might have caught on.

Kenny G may never have happened.

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Re: The Generic RIP thread

Postby Lord Rother » 12 Oct 2024, 18:16

Earlier this week, Johan Neeskens, Dutch footballer, important part of the great 70s team, 73.

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Re: The Generic RIP thread

Postby Santa C » 17 Oct 2024, 13:08

One Direction star Liam Payne has died after falling from the third floor of a hotel balcony in Buenos Aires



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LMG wrote:If more of the trickier/complex jazzers in the sixties had made records this lush and inviting, the more inventive side of jazz might have caught on.

Kenny G may never have happened.

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Re: The Generic RIP thread

Postby Rorschach » 17 Oct 2024, 17:57

C wrote:One Direction star Liam Payne has died after falling from the third floor of a hotel balcony in Buenos Aires.


No adult really falls from a balcony. It's either a Putin hit, suicide or some other foul play, surely.
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Re: The Generic RIP thread

Postby Santa C » 17 Oct 2024, 22:07

Later reports suggest the lad jumped



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LMG wrote:If more of the trickier/complex jazzers in the sixties had made records this lush and inviting, the more inventive side of jazz might have caught on.

Kenny G may never have happened.

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Re: The Generic RIP thread

Postby Santa C » 19 Oct 2024, 23:25

I suppose there’s only one direction when you exit from a third floor balcony



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LMG wrote:If more of the trickier/complex jazzers in the sixties had made records this lush and inviting, the more inventive side of jazz might have caught on.

Kenny G may never have happened.

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Re: The Generic RIP thread

Postby Rorschach » 20 Oct 2024, 09:45

C wrote:I suppose there’s only one direction when you exit from a third floor balcony .


Ouch.

(In more than one sense)
Bugger off.


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