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  1. Thread: Phil Hartman

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    Did anyone else watch this? I haven't read any...

    Did anyone else watch this? I haven't read any books about it, but it made me see the situation a little differently. Phil's wife seemed to be very narcissistic and troubled. She was definitely...
  2. Thread: Eddie Money

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    Thank you for deleting the duplicate. It was an...

    Thank you for deleting the duplicate. It was an accident!

    Poor Eddie had some serious health issues.
  3. Thread: Eddie Money

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    Eddie Money

    Aww. That was very fast. He only recently announced it had gotten worse. :(

    https://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-7461145/Eddie-Money-best-known-song-Home-Tonight-dies-70.html
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  4. Thread: Eddie Money

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    Eddie Money

    dupe
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    I read his autobiography a couple years ago. He...

    I read his autobiography a couple years ago. He had a rough, lonely childhood, even though their dad was famous and wealthy. After he and Jane's mom committed suicide, Peter was usually sent to...
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    He really was the best actor on the show, along...

    He really was the best actor on the show, along with Barbara Bel Geddes. RIP, Ken.
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    Dean Ford, age 72, Lead Singer of Marmalade

    https://www.theguardian.com/music/2019/jan/02/dean-ford-marmalade-dies-aged-72

    He had a fantastic voice, great songwriter, too. One of the top Scottish groups of the 70's. After Marmalade, he...
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    So sad, I didn't know she was diabetic. Terrible...

    So sad, I didn't know she was diabetic. Terrible disease.

    I read her autobiography a few years ago. She was very honest and open, not afraid to talk about her mistakes and things she learned....
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    Peggy Sue Gerron, 78 Friend of Buddy Holly

    Died Sept 30 in Lubbock

    http://www.kcbd.com/2018/10/01/peggy-sue-dies-age/



    RIP Peggy Sue. She did a great job helping others keep Buddy's memory and music alive.
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    Interesting story of how Aretha cut "I Never...

    Interesting story of how Aretha cut "I Never Loved A Man" down at Muscle Shoals (AL) FAME studio. It was the first song they worked on and it was in the difficult 6/8 time, almost like a waltz....
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    Christopher Lawford, 63

    Christopher Lawford, son of Peter Lawford and nephew of John F. Kennedy, died Tuesday from a heart attack. His cousins say he died while working out at a yoga studio, but the location is being...
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    Finally, justice for Rebecca. There was a lot...

    Finally, justice for Rebecca. There was a lot revealed about the evidence in this trial that hadn't been seen or heard before. Her fingerprints were found on the blade of a chef's knife, one of two...
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    Mitzi Shore, Founderof The Comedy Store

    Comedy Store Owner Mitzi Shore Dies at 87

    http://variety.com/2018/biz/news/comedy-store-owner-mitzi-shore-dead-dies-1202750338/
  14. Thread: Roy Orbison

    by Demgirl
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    Happy to oblige! I'm glad I came across it. It...

    Happy to oblige! I'm glad I came across it. It seemed a very heartfelt documentary from Roy's Boys and well done. They all really loved their dad, he must have been a pretty good father.

    They...
  15. Thread: Roy Orbison

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    His family did a documentary about his life....

    His family did a documentary about his life. Shown on BBC late last year. It includes home videos, etc. Narrated by his son Alex.


    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1r7EfEpMZYE
  16. Thread: Jerry Lewis

    by Demgirl
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    A very good friend of mine's father was friends...

    A very good friend of mine's father was friends with Lewis. Friend's dad was an executive with one of the big corporations that always made donations to the MDA telethons. He used to go out to...
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    What a great musician, writer and arranger. ...

    What a great musician, writer and arranger. Steely Dan showcased not only Becker and Fagan's talents, but also that of many other superb musicians who played on their albums. Becker preferred to...
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    Aww. RIP to a great talent and pioneer for women....

    Aww. RIP to a great talent and pioneer for women. She had been in poor health for many years.
  19. Was just listening to an interview of him the...

    Was just listening to an interview of him the other day. Very bright man and he could tell some great stories. RIP Butch, thanks for all the great music and good times.
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  20. Thread: Bobby Fuller

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    Another recent article with more information from...

    Another recent article with more information from The Guardian

    https://www.theguardian.com/music/2015/jul/16/the-short-life-and-mysterious-death-of-bobby-fuller-rocknroll-king-of-texas




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    In Oliver Stone's new bio, it's revealed that a...

    In Oliver Stone's new bio, it's revealed that a former government agent told Stone that Kennedy's assassination was an inside job.
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  22. Thread: Virginia Rappe

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    http://www.findadeath.com/forum/attachment.php?att...

    http://www.findadeath.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=53864&stc=1
  23. Thread: Virginia Rappe

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    The bruises look fairly recent. IIRC, she died...

    The bruises look fairly recent. IIRC, she died about 3 days after the attack, so it looks like she got them the day of the party. They're dark and well defined, not faded. Closer look at the photo...
  24. Thread: Virginia Rappe

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    Interesting photos, very sad. She has extensive...

    Interesting photos, very sad. She has extensive bruising all up and down her right arm. In the photo of her face, she has a black eye. The photo of the left side of her body shows some kind of marks...
  25. Thread: Sid Caesar

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    Here's a link to one of Sid's routines on YSOS...

    Here's a link to one of Sid's routines on YSOS where he mimics speaking German. Great comedy, irreplaceable. RIP

    http://youtu.be/5m6Czgl1acU

    Brushin' a Prussian - hilarious!

    "My Favorite...
  26. Correction: Paul Katz was killed in 1969, before...

    Correction: Paul Katz was killed in 1969, before the Luftansa heist. He was killed by one of the masterminds of the heist.

    Paul Katz was killed because he was thought to be an informant working...
  27. Paul Katz - Mafia Suspect in JFK Airport Lufthansa Heist

    The remains of mafia member Paul Katz were found last year in the home of Jimmy "the Gent" Burke.

    An indictment was issued today for Vincent Asaro and four other members of the Bonnano crime ...
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    The NTSB report revealed toxicology tests were...

    The NTSB report revealed toxicology tests were done on all three passengers' remains. The report showed no presence of alcohol or drugs in any of the three.
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  29. Thread: J.D. Salinger

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    I only saw the second half of the documentary,...

    I only saw the second half of the documentary, but it was very interesting. I felt sorry for him having to deal with the many writers and journalists who he met with who pressured him to publish more...
  30. Thread: Vito Paulekas

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    I read about him in Pamela DesBarres first book,...

    I read about him in Pamela DesBarres first book, "I'm With the Band", then again in the book about Laurel Canyon and also Gene Clark's biography "Mr. Tambourine Man". The troupe was very influential...
  31. Thread: Badfinger

    by Demgirl
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    It's so gratifying that the great music and...

    It's so gratifying that the great music and songwriting of Pete Ham is earning fans of the young generation. He was very proud of "Baby Blue" and felt it was one of his best works. His music is...
  32. Thread: Badfinger

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    The finale was fantastic! When I heard "Baby...

    The finale was fantastic! When I heard "Baby Blue" begin playing, I was up off the chair, shouting! So great to hear the song on tv in a great ending to a great show.

    Here's a video - beware...
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    Just finished watching Butterfield 8 on TCM, its...

    Just finished watching Butterfield 8 on TCM, its always been one of my favorite ET movies. I didn't realize the book's connection to Starr Faithfull. What a tragic story. Her uncle used ether to get...
  34. Thread: Julie Harris

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    Such an excellent actress, I loved her husky...

    Such an excellent actress, I loved her husky voice. What a great career she had.

    Great scene with James Dean in East of Eden

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Frl0KyKMAi4
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    RIP, very sorry to hear that. He wasn't very...

    RIP, very sorry to hear that. He wasn't very old, was he? Well at least he's finally with his father.
  36. I learned about Baby Doe when living in Denver...

    I learned about Baby Doe when living in Denver years ago. She and Horace Tabor are well known figures in Colorado history. Though she was treated badly by society, she and Horace loved each other...
  37. Thread: Ian Tomlinson

    by Demgirl
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    Sounds as though its the least the police owe the...

    Sounds as though its the least the police owe the family. The poor victim was innocent and took a terrible beating from the officer. Even worse, they later lied and made false statements about Mr....
  38. Thread: Don Simpson

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    What a strange guy. He seemed to have a lot of...

    What a strange guy. He seemed to have a lot of chutzpah, but was otherwise pretty typical of ambitious people in Hollywood. Emotionally immature, manipulative, addictive personality. Very strange...
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    Oh, these are terrible. I agree, I hope it was...

    Oh, these are terrible. I agree, I hope it was over quickly for both of them. I also feel badly for the crowd at the show, it had to be very traumatic for them, too.
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    Jane Wicker, Wing Walker

    It looks like a pretty dangerous stunt that went wrong at the last minute, when the plane was closest to the ground.
    RIP to a lovely talented woman and her pilot.
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  41. Thread: Jimmy Hoffa

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    Second day, nothing new. ...

    Second day, nothing new.

    http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/06/18/us-usa-crime-hoffa-idUSBRE95G0T420130618

    The Annual Jimmy Hoffa Hunt is sort of like a team building exercise for the local...
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    Per an article in USA Today, they think this...

    Per an article in USA Today, they think this tornado was an EF5 with winds close to 300 mph. The article said that Tim Samaras was out deploying probes in the storm when he was killed. The national...
  43. Thread: Deacon Jones

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    Watching an old "Odd Couple" episode tonight...

    Watching an old "Odd Couple" episode tonight featuring Deacon Jones doing a commercial for Felix. Jones was a huge man, but rather quiet. Will miss him, he was a legend.
  44. Thread: Badfinger

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    Yes, we all celebrated the day Polley finally...

    Yes, we all celebrated the day Polley finally shuffled off his mortal coil. Pete Ham even mentioned him in his suicide note: “I will not be allowed to love and trust everybody. This is better. ...
  45. Thread: Badfinger

    by Demgirl
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    Badfinger front man, songwriter and guitarist...

    Badfinger front man, songwriter and guitarist Pete Ham was honored recently, on his 66th birthday, with a Blue Plaque in his home town of Swansea, Wales. The plaque was unveiled by his daughter...
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    There's a new documentary about Muscle Shoals,...

    There's a new documentary about Muscle Shoals, AL, the town where the famous Muscle Shoals Sound and Fame Studios are located. Duane Allman played there as a session musician before and during the...
  47. Thread: George Jones

    by Demgirl
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    RIP Mr. Jones. He was a favorite of my mom, too....

    RIP Mr. Jones. He was a favorite of my mom, too. Grew up listening to his music, especially remember "The Race Is On". Hubs and I were on vacation and drove back on a side trip through Muscle Shoals,...
  48. Thread: Bela Lugosi

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    That's a great video! They seem to be good...

    That's a great video! They seem to be good friends, its nice to hear them chatting like the regular people they were instead of acting.
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    One reason I believe him is because RFK probably...

    One reason I believe him is because RFK probably saw much more of the evidence than the public has ever seen.

    IIRC, RFK believed it was done by some of the rogue members of the Mafia who had...
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    RFK, Jr. doesn't believe in "lone gunman" theory...

    RFK, Jr. doesn't believe in "lone gunman" theory of his uncle's death. Neither did his father.
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