CaptainChorizo 1,982 Posted February 12, 2018 8 minutes ago, time said: Vic Damone, dead at 89. Three teams selected him in the DDP He almost lived long enough to outlast two singer who likes Girls that wear Abercrombie and Fitch Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
YoungWillz 21,044 Posted February 12, 2018 Sun Obit: https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/5560321/vic-damone-dead-singer-musician-frank-sinatra/ Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Doornail 38 Posted February 13, 2018 I'm on the street where you're dead. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
YoungWillz 21,044 Posted February 14, 2018 Klaasje van der Wal, bassist with Shocking Blue, has died aged 69: https://translate.google.co.uk/translate?sl=auto&tl=en&js=y&prev=_t&hl=en&ie=UTF-8&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.omroepwest.nl%2Fnieuws%2F3587710%2FShocking-Blue-bassist-Klaasje-van-der-Wal-overleden&edit-text 1970 UK #8 - Venus Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
DevonDeathTrip 2,358 Posted February 15, 2018 On 14/02/2018 at 14:43, YoungWillz said: Klaasje van der Wal, bassist with Shocking Blue, has died aged 69: Shocking Blue's drummer died aged 49 and their singer died aged 59. As van der Wal was 69, I'm bookmarking surviving guitarist Robbie van Leeuwen (currently aged 74) for the 2023 DDP. 4 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Dead Wait 1,129 Posted February 15, 2018 On 14/02/2018 at 14:43, YoungWillz said: Klaasje van der Wal, bassist with Shocking Blue, has died aged 69: https://translate.google.co.uk/translate?sl=auto&tl=en&js=y&prev=_t&hl=en&ie=UTF-8&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.omroepwest.nl%2Fnieuws%2F3587710%2FShocking-Blue-bassist-Klaasje-van-der-Wal-overleden&edit-text 1970 UK #8 - Venus Shocking.... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
FixedBusiness 407 Posted February 15, 2018 Billy Johnson has died. Billy Johnson was a drummer for Reggie And The Full Effect, an emo pop/rock band, among others. Band members and friends said that Billy "was the guy to go to if you're in a hurry". "Billy did learn your set in six hours and you've got your gig. He played with Reggie for 10 years. No cause of death was revealed. I Can't find an age either Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Joey Russ 7,226 Posted February 19, 2018 Barbara Alston of the Crystals has died. Can’t post a link at the moment, but it’s on Facebook right now... 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Death Impends 7,975 Posted February 19, 2018 Adieu gone gone gone, adieu gone gone... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Spade_Cooley 9,525 Posted February 19, 2018 "What do you do?" "I'm in construction." "They don't feel like you're in construction." "Eh, I'm a union delegate..." Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
themaninblack 2,112 Posted February 19, 2018 43 minutes ago, Spade_Cooley said: "What do you do?" "I'm in construction." "They don't feel like you're in construction." "Eh, I'm a union delegate..." The best thing about that was the "budum-tish" in the background immediately after he said the punchline... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Sir Creep 7,070 Posted February 19, 2018 Who in the hell are the above few comments in regards to? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Joey Russ 7,226 Posted February 19, 2018 2 hours ago, Sir Creep said: Who in the hell are the above few comments in regards to? The first comment after yours was a slightly veiled reference to their song Da Doo Ron Ron Ron. Not entirely sure what the the next comments were though... EDIT: Oh yeah. It's been two years since I last saw Goodfellas though... 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Sir Creep 7,070 Posted February 20, 2018 3 hours ago, Joey Russ said: The first comment after yours was a slightly veiled reference to their song Da Doo Ron Ron Ron. Not entirely sure what the the next comments were though... EDIT: Oh yeah. It's been two years since I last saw Goodfellas though... Ok I ‘get it’ now re first comment. As for Goodfellas, no friggin clue. SC Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
YoungWillz 21,044 Posted February 20, 2018 On 7/19/2017 at 00:50, Phantom said: Caleb Palmiter, guitarist and founding member of The Jayhawks has died at the age of 53 Norm Rogers, drummer, dead from cancer: http://m.startribune.com/former-jayhawks-and-cows-drummer-norm-rogers-dies-of-cancer/474613843/?section=variety Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
CaptainChorizo 1,982 Posted February 20, 2018 The Jayhawks were a bit unlucky to never break out too much in the mainstream,the popularity of Alt-Country came about a decade after their peak 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
FixedBusiness 407 Posted February 21, 2018 8 hours ago, CaptainChorizo said: The Jayhawks were a bit unlucky to never break out too much in the mainstream,the popularity of Alt-Country came about a decade after their peak True, shame radios will play only select alt country artists (such as Blue Rodeo in Canada), there's some very good stuff out there. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
YoungWillz 21,044 Posted February 22, 2018 On 2/19/2018 at 14:54, Joey Russ said: Barbara Alston of the Crystals has died. Can’t post a link at the moment, but it’s on Facebook right now... http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/charlotte/obituary.aspx?n=barbara-ann-alston&pid=188251783 http://www.aegriersonsfcc.com/obituaries/Barbara-Alston-2/ Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Sir Creep 7,070 Posted February 23, 2018 23 hours ago, YoungWillz said: http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/charlotte/obituary.aspx?n=barbara-ann-alston&pid=188251783 http://www.aegriersonsfcc.com/obituaries/Barbara-Alston-2/ http://www.newsobserver.com/news/local/article201611459.html Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
YoungWillz 21,044 Posted February 23, 2018 Yeah, it's everywhere now. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Sir Creep 7,070 Posted February 23, 2018 8 minutes ago, YoungWillz said: Yeah, it's everywhere now. I need your sources! LOL. I found half a dozen links, all tied to North Carolina. With one interesting exception just now.http://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-43171117 A QO! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
msc 18,444 Posted February 23, 2018 Eddy Amoo of The Real Thing dead aged 73, getting obits everywhere. BBC. Did a search, nowt came up. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
charon 4,943 Posted March 11, 2018 Van McLain , lyricist and founding member of Shooting Star, the first yank band to sign for Virgin, battled oesophagal cancer for a couple of decades, then gets nailed by the West Nile Virus whilst in Kansas. Not there any more Dorothy. http://www.blabbermouth.net/news/shooting-star-founding-member-van-mclain-dies-after-long-illness/ Share this post Link to post Share on other sites