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Dropping Like Flies

beetsnotbeats
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Re: Dropping Like Flies August 30, 2024 at 04:38 PM UTC #
Space wrote:
Johnny Hockey


Read that at first as DC sportscaster Johnny Holiday, thought he had died years ago, but no, he's still alive at 86.
Space Freely
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Re: Dropping Like Flies September 06, 2024 at 12:28 AM UTC #
Rich Homie Quan
Space Freely
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Re: Dropping Like Flies September 06, 2024 at 01:10 AM UTC #
Cock wrote:
James Darren. Maybe someone know who he is?

https://www.cbc.ca/news/entertainment/james-darren-obituary-1.7312238


Fidget and TJ Hooker. Meant to post that the other day.
beetsnotbeats
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Re: Dropping Like Flies September 06, 2024 at 05:38 PM UTC #
Sergio Mendes
Sidehatch
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Re: Dropping Like Flies September 06, 2024 at 05:41 PM UTC #
Justin wrote:
Sergio Mendes
Mas Que Nada is one of my favorites
do not listen to the black eyed peas version tho
Hutch
Joined: February 23, 2023 at 09:34 PM UTC
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Re: Dropping Like Flies September 06, 2024 at 07:02 PM UTC #
Hatch, wrote:
Justin wrote:
Sergio Mendes
Mas Que Nada is one of my favorites
do not listen to the black eyed peas version tho


Actually that’s a Jorge Ben song.
kosmo
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Re: Dropping Like Flies September 07, 2024 at 10:46 PM UTC #
Herbie Flowers

What a Wikipedia intro

Flowers has contributed to recordings by Elton John (Tumbleweed Connection, Madman Across the Water), Camel (tuba on Nude), David Bowie (Space Oddity, Diamond Dogs), Lou Reed (Transformer, including the two prominent basslines of "Walk on the Wild Side"), Melanie (Candles in the Rain), Roy Harper (Bullinamingvase), David Essex (Rock On), Al Kooper (New York City (You're a Woman)), Bryan Ferry (The Bride Stripped Bare), Harry Nilsson (Nilsson Schmilsson, Son of Schmilsson), Cat Stevens (New Masters, Foreigner), Paul McCartney (Give My Regards to Broad Street), George Harrison (Somewhere in England, Gone Troppo, Brainwashed) and Ringo Starr (Stop and Smell the Roses). He also played bass on Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of The War of the Worlds.
Hutch
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Re: Dropping Like Flies September 08, 2024 at 04:53 AM UTC #
That’s too bad. I will always associate him with Bowie. I feel these guys never get fair credit for their contributions.
Hutch
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Re: Dropping Like Flies September 09, 2024 at 12:01 PM UTC #
Mr Greedy
Penguin
Maryland Zoo
33

Left behind 230 descendants.
Sidehatch
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Re: Dropping Like Flies September 09, 2024 at 12:34 PM UTC #
I'll be sure to pour one out for Mr Greedy…Legend!
rich_WDC
Joined: August 13, 2001 at 05:01 AM UTC
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Re: Dropping Like Flies September 09, 2024 at 09:01 PM UTC #
Darth Vader, voice of.
jrpa
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Re: Dropping Like Flies September 10, 2024 at 04:56 PM UTC #
rich_WDC wrote:
Michigan Football, voice of.
With respects to Carl Grapetine, I have corrected this post for rich_WDC.
kmdobrz
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Re: Dropping Like Flies September 11, 2024 at 01:54 PM UTC #
Frankie Beverly of Maze, 77
grateful
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Re: Dropping Like Flies September 11, 2024 at 09:02 PM UTC #
Justin wrote:



I don't think this got mentioned yet…

Steve Silberman
Hutch
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Re: Dropping Like Flies September 11, 2024 at 09:53 PM UTC #
Bummer
skeeter
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Re: Dropping Like Flies September 12, 2024 at 11:25 AM UTC #
grateful wrote:
Justin wrote:



I don't think this got mentioned yet…

Steve Silberman


That one hurt.
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