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[steveqpr881]

In a bad week for drummers, we say goodbye to Alan White of prog-rockers Yes*
& Andy Fletcher of Depeche Mode.


(*- saw them in concert,back in the 70's, at Loftus Road.)

[Kerrins]

Steveqpr881. It would be nice to see you Saturday. Colin Steve R and myself plan to be in the
Eagle Pub Askew Rd pre match. Then probably a short chin wag with other supporters outside
the Main entrance in South Africa Rd about 2 O clock...ish

[Kerrins]

Jeff Beck R I P.........And it's Hi Ho Silver lining and away he goes.

[Steve Russell]

Very sad news, big fan of the Byrds etc,,
Rest in Peace.......and thanks

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-64341315

[steveqpr881]

Surprised this hasn't already been posted, but R.I.P. John Motson.
Once, while commentating on a QPR match in the 90's said (of Simon Barker & Paul Parker) -
"Barker & Parker, what a tongue-twister!"

[steveqpr881]

NEWSFLASH - R.I.P. Barry Humphries.
You read it here first.

[steveqpr881]

The Smiths drummer Andy Rourke dies aged 59 R I P.

Sorry to be pedantic, but he was their bass player.

[steveqpr881]

Rolf Harris deceased Age 93.

I thought it was shameful that he got his obit. in yesterday's Times. Had they no room for anyone better,
like actor Ray Stevenson, musician Francis Monkman (of Curved Air & Sky)??

[steveqpr881]

.....I stand corrected, Bill called it last night.

[steveqpr881]

R.I.P. songwriter Cynthia Weil, who along with her husband Barry Mann wrote many classic songs.
Like You've Lost That Lovin' Feeling, We've Gotta Get Out of This Place & Just a Little Loving.