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20-01-2023, 08:33
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^^
i will be playing it too over the weekend.
love the 10 minute version of "almost cut my hair" on disc 4.
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There goes one of the pillars of the sounds that accompanied my misspent youth - those songs and harmonies will never be forgotten. He was no angel but was certainly graced with the voice of a celestial being. Rest well David Crosby – thank you for the beautiful music … just two special favourites, among the many ...
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^^
four egotistical, arrogant personalities there
none are/were Saints
yet all are/were fragile wanderers who brought out the best and worst in eachother
and when they brought out the best, they were untouchable IMO
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Today would've been his 75th birthday. I miss Northern Calloway (David of the Sesame Street children's show) so much.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eUsknr1Lyi4
God bless you always!!!
Holly (a girl who will forever love him)
Listen to my most favorite singer here sometime, James Otto that is!
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ANTHONY TOPHAM
age: 75
cause: dementia
original lead guitarist for Yardbirds (the other two were Jeff Beck, Jimmy Page) but left before they made it big
article:
The Yardbirds guitarist Anthony ‘Top’ Topham dead aged 75 after dementia battle (msn.com)
his Wiki:
Top Topham - Wikipedia
i do not know anything about him so i cannot post a tribute
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TOM VERLAINE
aged: 73
cause: not disclosed
article:
Tom Verlaine, innovative guitarist and frontman of punk pioneers Television, dies at 73 (msn.com)
Television Wiki:
Television (band) - Wikipedia
guitar vocals for Television.
"marquee moon" was an absolute classic IMO.
as a tribute:
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^^
also love this one off of that album
RIP Tom
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BARRETT STRONG
aged: 81
cause: natural causes
he was the first artist to have a hit on the Tamla Motown label and ended up being one of their principal songwriters through their glory decades of the 60s/70s.
a true musical icon IMO
the article:
Motown's Barrett Strong, known for 'Money' and 'I Heard It Through the Grapevine,' dies at 81 (msn.com)
his Wiki:
Barrett Strong - Wikipedia
RIP Barrett.
the one that started it all:
"BTO....Bachman,Turner,Overweight
They were big in the 70s....for five minutes,on a Saturday,after lunch..." - Me 2014.
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BURT BACHARACH
aged: 94
cause: old age
article:
Burt Bacharach remembered as songwriting's Beethoven as artists pay tribute to late hit maker - ABC News
his Wiki:
Burt Bacharach - Wikipedia
of all of the hundreds of great songs he wrote or co-wrote this is the first one that popped into my head upon hearing the sad news:
"BTO....Bachman,Turner,Overweight
They were big in the 70s....for five minutes,on a Saturday,after lunch..." - Me 2014.
