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Re: Celebrity Deathwatch
Posted: Fri Nov 15, 2024 11:29 am
by 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.)
Re: Celebrity Deathwatch
Posted: Sat Nov 16, 2024 10:31 am
by 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]
Re: Celebrity Deathwatch
Posted: Thu Nov 21, 2024 1:57 pm
by 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. )
Re: Celebrity Deathwatch
Posted: Wed Nov 27, 2024 4:06 pm
by steveqpr881
And another - record producer Charles Blackwell.
Amongst his many claims to fame, he arranged the theme music to Fireball XL5.
Re: Celebrity Deathwatch
Posted: Thu Jan 02, 2025 11:05 am
by steveqpr881
R.I.P. legendary disc jockey, Johnnie Walker.
Re: Celebrity Deathwatch
Posted: Fri Jan 03, 2025 4:24 pm
by Kerrins
Wayne Osmond part of the famous Osmonds pop group R I P.
He will no longer be riding those Crazy Horses
Re: Celebrity Deathwatch
Posted: Mon Jan 06, 2025 11:43 am
by 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 (??) 
Re: Celebrity Deathwatch
Posted: Mon Jan 06, 2025 1:43 pm
by Steve Russell
Sad news, there was this 60s Mod Classic..
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_TL3SirTs-U
Rest in Peace....
Re: Celebrity Deathwatch
Posted: Mon Jan 06, 2025 4:18 pm
by 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
Re: Celebrity Deathwatch
Posted: Sat Jan 11, 2025 10:58 am
by 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.