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sweetcell
Joined: July 18, 2006 at 05:01 AM UTC
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Re: Dropping Like Flies December 09, 2020 at 04:46 AM UTC #
Keyboardist Howard Wales has died. The musician known for his collaborations with Grateful Dead guitarist Jerry Garcia suffered a medical emergency on December 6 and his death on December 7 was confirmed by representatives posting on his Facebook page.

Born in Wisconsin, Wales’ early professional career included a short time with James Brown, along with other gigs performing with Lonnie Mack, Ronnie Hawkins, Freddie King, The Four Tops, The Coasters and others.

Continued: https://www.jambase.com/article/howard-wales-death
Sidehatch
Joined: October 04, 2011 at 04:33 AM UTC
Posts: 25687
Re: Dropping Like Flies December 09, 2020 at 01:26 PM UTC #
Just wrote:
Alejandro Sabella

Man, only a few days after Maradona…2020 has not been kind to Argentine football

Speaking of…just saw they want to put him on their money

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/amp/world-latin-america-55227530
hutch
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Re: Dropping Like Flies December 10, 2020 at 02:27 AM UTC #
Paolo Rossi

(Italy 1982 World Cup hero)
Yada
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Re: Dropping Like Flies December 11, 2020 at 03:50 PM UTC #
Deebo
Sidehatch
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Re: Dropping Like Flies December 11, 2020 at 05:13 PM UTC #
Yada wrote:
Deebo

:( loved him in Friday
kosmo
Joined: September 23, 1999 at 05:01 AM UTC
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Re: Dropping Like Flies December 12, 2020 at 09:29 PM UTC #
Charly Pride - 86 of COVID complications and just a month ago preformed on the CMAs
hutch
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Re: Dropping Like Flies December 12, 2020 at 10:49 PM UTC #
That’s a shame


Forever immortalized in Willie’s song “Me and Paul”
hutch
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Re: Dropping Like Flies December 13, 2020 at 10:17 PM UTC #
David Cornwell
grateful
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Re: Dropping Like Flies December 13, 2020 at 10:34 PM UTC #
Just wrote:
David Cornwell


Which one?
StoneTheCrow
Joined: January 05, 2006 at 06:01 AM UTC
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Re: Dropping Like Flies December 16, 2020 at 09:02 PM UTC #
That sucks.
Space Freely
Joined: December 13, 2014 at 07:28 PM UTC
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Re: Dropping Like Flies December 16, 2020 at 09:15 PM UTC #
StoneTheCrow wrote:
That sucks.


We saw him play at Iota in 2003 on the same bill as James Mercer (Shins), Sam Beam (Iron and Wine), and Rosie Thomas.

He distinguished himself as the guy who was able to rhyme "Hoboken" with "no jokin'" in a song. Though apparently he didn't make it up.

https://hoboken411.com/archives/48537

https://www.nytimes.com/2004/02/22/nyregion/by-the-way-o-hoboken.html
jrpa
Joined: September 03, 2013 at 03:15 PM UTC
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Re: Dropping Like Flies December 17, 2020 at 08:45 PM UTC #
Bobo Feet
Sidehatch
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Re: Dropping Like Flies December 17, 2020 at 08:51 PM UTC #
not like you ever saw his face and didn't do the voice
still can't believe he survived the sarlacc
sweetcell
Joined: July 18, 2006 at 05:01 AM UTC
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Re: Dropping Like Flies December 18, 2020 at 11:30 PM UTC #
Julian, wrote:
sweetcell wrote:
Star Wars' Boba Fett actor Jeremy Bulloch dies aged 75
Dude. Two posts up.

dude.  it was mispelled, and the character Boba Fett didn't die.  jeremy bullock did.  your "post" provided no info.  i fixed that.
jrpa
Joined: September 03, 2013 at 03:15 PM UTC
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Re: Dropping Like Flies December 18, 2020 at 11:42 PM UTC #
sweetcell wrote:
Julian, wrote:
sweetcell wrote:
Star Wars' Boba Fett actor Jeremy Bulloch dies aged 75
Dude. Two posts up.

dude.  it was mispelled, and the character Boba Fett didn't die.  jeremy bullock did.  your "post" provided no info.  i fixed that.
I’m doing the best at this.
grateful
Joined: October 15, 2008 at 05:01 AM UTC
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Re: Dropping Like Flies December 18, 2020 at 11:46 PM UTC #
To be fair, I was thinking that Boba tea had died.
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