RIP, Ray Collins

Started by Denis, December 27, 2012, 09:02:25 PM

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uwe

The elephants' graveyard phase of our heroes of adolescence has begun ...  :-\
We've taken too much for granted ... and all the time it had grown ...
From techno seeds we first planted ... evolved a mind of its own ...

nofi

that's too bad. but the original band looked like old men way back then. i was a hugh fan but like ray left when there was 'too much comedy'. it just took me a couple decades longer. ;D
"life is a blur of republicans and meat"- zippy the pinhead

gweimer

Quote from: uwe on December 28, 2012, 06:54:17 AM
The elephants' graveyard phase of our heroes of adolescence has begun ...  :-\

It will just continue to grow.  Fontella Bass also passed away yesterday.
Telling tales of drunkenness and cruelty

Dave W

Quote from: uwe on December 28, 2012, 06:54:17 AM
The elephants' graveyard phase of our heroes of adolescence has begun ...  :-\

At my age it began long ago

Recently I put together a big compilation of 60s country for a friend, about 3/4 of the artists have now passed on.

Barklessdog

Some of my favorite Zappa years were with Ray.