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Re: In Memory of "Friends" Departed
« Reply #4305 on: March 09, 2016, 11:47:02 AM »
George Martin  eeek: sad24:

Oh noes!  sad32:

Such a nice man - and incredibly talented....  sad24:
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Re: In Memory of "Friends" Departed
« Reply #4306 on: March 09, 2016, 05:38:17 PM »
George Martin  eeek: sad24:

Oh noes!  sad32:

Such a nice man - and incredibly talented....  sad24:

There's apparently been panic from dozy Game of Thrones fans who mistook him for the author...  noooo:
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Re: In Memory of "Friends" Departed
« Reply #4307 on: March 09, 2016, 05:42:26 PM »
George Martin  eeek: sad24:

Oh noes!  sad32:

Such a nice man - and incredibly talented....  sad24:

There's apparently been panic from dozy Game of Thrones fans who mistook him for the author...  noooo:

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Re: In Memory of "Friends" Departed
« Reply #4308 on: March 09, 2016, 06:06:02 PM »
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Re: In Memory of "Friends" Departed
« Reply #4310 on: March 11, 2016, 09:11:45 PM »
Keith Emerson, 71  cry:

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Re: In Memory of "Friends" Departed
« Reply #4311 on: March 11, 2016, 09:13:18 PM »
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Never liked ELP or the Nice (and he had a dodgy haircut) but the end of my youth seems to be a theme  noooo:
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Re: In Memory of "Friends" Departed
« Reply #4312 on: March 11, 2016, 10:09:46 PM »
Keith Emerson, 71  cry:
Unique talent.  90% of his work was indulgent crap and the rest innovatively brilliant

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Re: In Memory of "Friends" Departed
« Reply #4313 on: March 11, 2016, 10:33:03 PM »
Keith Emerson, 71  cry:
Unique talent.  90% of his work was indulgent crap and the rest innovatively brilliant

 sad32:    RIP

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Re: In Memory of "Friends" Departed
« Reply #4314 on: March 12, 2016, 01:11:06 AM »
As much as I'm hoping that it isn't going to be him I'm pretty sure that it is...

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-bristol-35781898

He'll be sorely missed, a legend on the scene and a genuinely nice bloke.  cry:
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Re: In Memory of "Friends" Departed
« Reply #4315 on: March 12, 2016, 08:05:19 AM »
As much as I'm hoping that it isn't going to be him I'm pretty sure that it is...

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-bristol-35781898

He'll be sorely missed, a legend on the scene and a genuinely nice bloke.  cry:

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Re: In Memory of "Friends" Departed
« Reply #4316 on: March 12, 2016, 10:10:00 AM »
As much as I'm hoping that it isn't going to be him I'm pretty sure that it is...

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-bristol-35781898

He'll be sorely missed, a legend on the scene and a genuinely nice bloke.  cry:
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Re: In Memory of "Friends" Departed
« Reply #4317 on: March 15, 2016, 07:49:11 AM »
Peter Maxwell Davies AND Anita Brookner  sad24: sad24:

I used to have tea with her every Friday  cloud9:
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Re: In Memory of "Friends" Departed
« Reply #4318 on: March 15, 2016, 09:14:15 AM »
Dropping like flies this year...  noooo:
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Re: In Memory of "Friends" Departed
« Reply #4319 on: March 15, 2016, 09:15:26 AM »
Peter Maxwell Davies AND Anita Brookner  sad24: sad24:

I used to have tea with her every Friday  cloud9:
Police are looking for traces of Polonium you say

I'd heard of Brookner and that book - but being a philistine probably thought she was a descendent of that appalling Austrian composer  redface:

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