Joe B. Mauldin passes

Started by Dave W, February 08, 2015, 08:01:34 PM

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Dave W

Crickets bass player Joe B. Mauldin, 74, dies

The Crickets with Albert Lee and Brian May, from the 2004 Strat Pack Live concert

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rnU2ZSx-CEM

With Nanci Griffith on Letterman in 1996.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C5Dx-CoDFnY

westen44

I'm sorry to hear that.  He certainly made his mark on early rock music history. 

Highlander

Buddy's nearly got the band back together... rip...
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Dave W

Quote from: Highlander on February 09, 2015, 04:51:00 PM
Buddy's nearly got the band back together... rip...

Jerry Allison is still with us.

And Sonny Curtis (vocalist in the first video). He played with Buddy pre-Crickets and then joined the Crickets after Buddy died. Sonny is more well known for writing I Fought The Law and the Mary Tyler Moore show theme.

Highlander

Hence the nearly... ;)

Time makes no exceptions for any of us...
The random mind of a Silver Surfer...
If research was easy, it wouldn't need doing...
Staring at that event horizon is a dirty job, but someone has to do it; something's going to come back out of it one day...

godofthunder

R.I.P. Joe. Thanks for all the music.
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