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[Steve Russell]

The one I remember was earlier, with Tommy Steele?

[Kerrins]

Yes Steve I reckon you are correct

[steveqpr881]

R.I.P. Joe Caroff, who designed the iconic James Bond gun logo.

[steveqpr881]

Newsflash- R.I.P. ex-boxer, Joe Bugner.

[steveqpr881]

R.I.P. top Irish fashion designer, Georgie O'armani
- sorry, correction, Georgio Armani. Kerrins always wears his suits......

[Kerrins]

R I P Mark Volman of the Mid 1960's USA pop group The Turtles. Who? I hear Steve M saying

Decent Group. Best record was Happy Together

[steveqpr881]

No, I've heard of The Turtles - something to do with Teenage Mutants??
And I happen to know (because Tony Blackburn said so, on his Saturday show)
that Volman went on to join Frank Zappa's band & later formed a group called Flo & Eddy.
So there.

Also R.I.P. the Duchess of Kent.

[steveqpr881]

R.I.P. 'Supertramp' singer, Rick Davies.
Never liked their stuff myself.

[Kerrins]

Charlie Kirk R I P

Little bit of politics there ladies and gents as Ben Elton used to say

[Steve Russell]

Tragic news from the BBC.
Rest in Peace...

'British boxing champion Ricky Hatton has died at the age of 46.

He was found dead at his home on Sunday, Greater Manchester Police said.

Hatton's stellar career included world titles in two weight classes - light-welterweight
and welterweight.

Nicknamed "The Hitman", he was set to return to the ring in December.'