2021 Deaths.

Started by Techno II, 04 January 2021, 07:10:16 AM

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Steve J

Sad, sad news and far too young. Not long ago I heard her on Desert Island discs, so hard to equate this with her gone :(.

Raider4

John Dawes, legend of Welsh & Lions rugby, aged 80.

Duke Speedy of Leighton

She was bloody amazing!  :'(
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Techno II

Shame about both of those  :(......At least John Dawes had a fairly decent 'innings'.....Helen McCrory.... far too young, as Steve says.

Phil.

steve_holmes_11

Terrific Helen McCrory tribute on the radio this morning from Benjamin Zephaniah.

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Steve J

Walter Mondale, former US vice-president.

pierre the shy

Though much is taken, much abides; and though
we are not now that strength which in old days
moved earth and heaven, that which we are, we are.

Techno II

I'll have to dig out 'Bad for Good', today...Haven't played that for ages.

'Rock and roll dreams come through' is a superb track.

Phil. :(

Nick the Lemming

Mike Hobbs, the Welsh Wizzard. :(

Raider4

Quote from: Lord Speedy of Leighton on 20 April 2021, 09:05:51 PM
Jim Steinman.

Know his Meat Loaf & Bonnie Tyler stuff, but he also rather improbably ended up working with The Sisters of Mercy on at least one song. Definitely an 'everything turned up to 11' kind of songwriter/producer.

Lord Kermit of Birkenhead

Quote from: Lord Speedy of Leighton on 20 April 2021, 09:05:51 PM
Jim Steinman.

Defo a composer you need to turn up all the way. One thing, Bat out of hell on a car system caused traffic jams - every time.
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Orcs

Quote from: Techno II on 21 April 2021, 07:12:22 AM
I'll have to dig out 'Bad for Good', today...Haven't played that for ages.

'Rock and roll dreams come through' is a superb track.

Phil. :(

Yep thinks thats a deffo for this afternoons painting session
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Ben Waterhouse

Quote from: Nick the Lemming on 21 April 2021, 01:28:01 PM
Mike Hobbs, the Welsh Wizzard. :(

Seriously sad news, I used to love The Meeples and Miniatures podcast. RIP and condolences to his family and friends, especially Neil Shuck. :(
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Les from Bay City Rollers
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