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Dropping Like Flies

jeffml
Joined: April 18, 2005 at 05:01 AM UTC
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Re: Dropping Like Flies September 06, 2021 at 08:19 PM UTC #
Michael K Williams
The Wire and Boardwalk Empire Actor
What a great actor
jrpa
Joined: September 03, 2013 at 03:15 PM UTC
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Re: Dropping Like Flies September 06, 2021 at 08:45 PM UTC #
jeffml wrote:
Michael K Williams
The Wire and Boardwalk Empire Actor
What a great actor
Heroin came at the King and it did not, in fact, miss.
Starsky
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Re: Dropping Like Flies September 06, 2021 at 09:22 PM UTC #
That sucks
Sidehatch
Joined: October 04, 2011 at 04:33 AM UTC
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Re: Dropping Like Flies September 07, 2021 at 12:36 PM UTC #
Starsky wrote:
Dell Furano
“King of merch”

https://www.pollstar.com/article/king-of-merch-dell-furano-dies-at-71-148751

wow, I apparently owe a lot of my wardrobe to this guy's vision

Dell Furano, who single-handedly created the black concert T-shirt – along with the rest of the now-lucrative music merchandising industry
Yada
Joined: February 05, 2003 at 06:01 AM UTC
Posts: 12418
Re: Dropping Like Flies September 07, 2021 at 06:01 PM UTC #
Erik Cowie
lily1
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Re: Dropping Like Flies September 08, 2021 at 02:21 PM UTC #
Bennie Pete, co-founder of the most excellent Hot 8 Brass Band
sweetcell
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Re: Dropping Like Flies September 14, 2021 at 06:14 PM UTC #
R.I.P. 70s funk giant, Melvin Dunlap
(September 13, 2021) Tonight we say a sad goodbye to bass player supreme, Melvin Dunlap, who was part of many of the greatest R&B and funk songs of the 1970s, from “Express Yourself” to “Lean On Me.”
grateful
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Re: Dropping Like Flies September 14, 2021 at 06:43 PM UTC #
Norm MacDonald
jrpa
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Re: Dropping Like Flies September 14, 2021 at 06:55 PM UTC #
excontradiction wrote:
Norm MacDonald
Probably my inspiration for anything I've ever said and thought was funny. This is crushing.
StoneTheCrow
Joined: January 05, 2006 at 06:01 AM UTC
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Re: Dropping Like Flies September 14, 2021 at 07:11 PM UTC #
One of the greats. He’ll be sorely missed.
WALKonBack
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Re: Dropping Like Flies September 14, 2021 at 11:15 PM UTC #
Comedy, Giant. 
StoneTheCrow
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Re: Dropping Like Flies September 15, 2021 at 12:58 PM UTC #
Well put. He was definitely both.
BAGLEY
Joined: January 06, 2006 at 06:01 AM UTC
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Re: Dropping Like Flies September 15, 2021 at 02:10 PM UTC #
George Wein
Sidehatch
Joined: October 04, 2011 at 04:33 AM UTC
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Re: Dropping Like Flies September 15, 2021 at 02:39 PM UTC #
Bagley wrote:
George Wein

Newport Jazz fest Co-founder
BAGLEY
Joined: January 06, 2006 at 06:01 AM UTC
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Re: Dropping Like Flies September 15, 2021 at 03:20 PM UTC #
Side-Mod wrote:
Bagley wrote:
George Wein

Newport Jazz fest Co-founder


…Newport Folk and New Orleans Jazz and Heritage fest as well!  Quite the impresario.
Yada
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Re: Dropping Like Flies September 20, 2021 at 01:56 PM UTC #
Anthony Johnson
jrpa
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Re: Dropping Like Flies September 20, 2021 at 02:04 PM UTC #
Yada wrote:
Anthony Johnson
I know a lot of people loved I Am A Bird Now but I just could never get into them. Oh well. RIP.
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