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anthonyTD
05-01-2011, 17:39
Another sad loss to the music world!:goodbye:

Anthony,TD...
Jonboy
05-01-2011, 17:52
yes a talented man sadly wasted to the affects of long term Alcohol abuse
Spectral Morn
05-01-2011, 17:56
:(

I love Baker Street

Regards D S D L
anthonyTD
05-01-2011, 18:00
yes a talented man sadly wasted to the affects of long term Alcohol abuse

I agree jon,:(
they are playing his hits on radio 2 at the moment, its surprising how many good tunes you forget about.
Anthony,TD...
Mr Pig
05-01-2011, 18:29
I love Baker Street

Apparently he earned £80'000 a year in royalties on that song alone!
Spectral Morn
05-01-2011, 18:43
Apparently he earned £80'000 a year in royalties on that song alone!

Not surprised at that....its a classic :)


Regards D S D L
Wilbur
05-01-2011, 18:59
Just heard about G-R,another talented guy gone.Damned shame.....
Gazjam
07-01-2011, 21:21
and it WASN'T Bob Holness that played the sax solo on Baker Street.
(another fab urban myth...)

Baker Street..the first "Single" I ever bought
Gazjam
07-01-2011, 21:23
and it WASN'T Bob Holness that played the sax solo on Baker Street. :)
(another fab urban myth...)

his death made more poignant by the fact that my best mate of 25+ years plus is battling the same demons Gerry Raffery was....

..its a short Life folks.
Ali Tait
07-01-2011, 21:30
Ditto Gary, it's hard to watch and be unable to prevent it happening.