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[steveqpr881]

R.I.P. jazz drummer Roy Haynes, aged nearly 100.
He played with all the greats, including the Duke of Wellington ( Duke Ellington, shurely?? - ed.)

[steveqpr881]

R.I.P. 60s record producer, Shel Talmy.
Produced many of that era's great songs, including Sunny Afternoon by The Kinks,
Semi-Detached Suburban Mr. James by Manfred Mann & My Generation, by The Who.[/b]

[steveqpr881]

I knew you'd beat me to it, Bernard!
Mind you, he might have a Jag or 2 at the funeral.....
Afraid the best I can come up with is Vic Flick, who played the twangy guitar bit on the James Bond theme.
And a point for me, as Shel* Talmy gets his obit in today's Times. ( *= short for Sheldon. Now you know. )

[steveqpr881]

And another - record producer Charles Blackwell.
Amongst his many claims to fame, he arranged the theme music to Fireball XL5.

[steveqpr881]

R.I.P. legendary disc jockey, Johnnie Walker.

[Kerrins]

Wayne Osmond part of the famous Osmonds pop group R I P.

He will no longer be riding those Crazy Horses

[steveqpr881]

And I've just got this off of t'interweb:
R.I.P. 'legendary' soul singer Brenton Wood, 83 (never heard of him),
real name Alfred Jessie Smith (or him), most famous (?) for
The Oogum Boogum Song (??)

[Steve Russell]

Sad news, there was this 60s Mod Classic..

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_TL3SirTs-U

Rest in Peace....

[Kerrins]

Yep Steve R. I recall that popular 1960's hit record "Gimee a little sign"....but do not remember anything
else at all about him

[Kerrins]

Sam Moore one half of the 1960's duo Sam and Dave has died at the age of 89

May his Soul(Man) rest in peace.