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Reply #50 - Apr 11th, 2017 at 6:49pm
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Unfortunately this one is not fake. All too real. RIP J Geils.  Cry
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This sucks! I saw him with the J. Geils Band at the MSG in 1982 and later in 1994 at the Bottom Line in NYC with Magic Dick. A Great player

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Reply #55 - Apr 12th, 2017 at 9:24am
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Other who passed this week was David Peel

Mick Jagger appears on his album "The Pope Smokes Dope"

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Reply #56 - Apr 12th, 2017 at 9:32am
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https://www.nytimes.com/2017/04/09/arts/music/david-peel-dead-composer-of-i-like...

David Peel, Downtown Singer and Marijuana Evangelist, Dies at 74

By WILLIAM GRIMESAPRIL 9, 2017

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David Peel with a poster in front of John Lennon’s Rolls-Royce in New York in June 1984. Yoko Ono donated 123 of Lennon’s personal items to be auctioned with the proceeds going to a foundation to benefit children suffering from the plight of war or poverty. Credit Frankie Ziths/Associated Press


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Reply #59 - Apr 12th, 2017 at 10:06pm
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wasnt lucky enough to have attended one of the re-unions especially at fenway. been a long time but what a powerful band. america's stones some say maybe not quite the catalog but delivery was over top. rest in peace JGEILS
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The header for J. Geils

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In Memory of J.  Geils - The J. Geils Band with the Rolling Stones and George Thorogood during the 1982 European Tour © Denis O'Regan

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Reply #61 - Apr 13th, 2017 at 10:27pm
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Voodoo Chile in Wonderland wrote on Apr 11th, 2017 at 7:49pm:
This sucks! I saw him with the J. Geils Band at the MSG in 1982 and later in 1994 at the Bottom Line in NYC with Magic Dick. A Great player

RIP J.


saw a couple shows on that 81/82 tour. not msg though!!

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In Memory of David Peel - Mick Jagger and John Lennon - Apple Promotional 8x10" photograph for "The Pope smokes dope" © Apple Records
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Another great passed out

Allan Holdsworth, Progressive Guitar Virtuoso, Dies at 70


http://variety.com/2017/music/news/allan-holdsworth-dead-dies-progressive-fusion...

Joe Satriani, Steve Vai and Others Pay Tribute to Allan Holdsworth

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Reply #65 - Apr 17th, 2017 at 5:18pm
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The list so far, rock and related musicians

John Wetton            Family, King Crimson, UK, Uriah Heep, Wishbone Ash, Asia, solo, etc
Butch Trucks            Allman Brothers
Al Jarreau               Solo
Larry Coryell            Free Spirits, 11th House, Fuse One, solo
Leon Ware               The Romeos, solo
James Cotton          Solo and guest for many greats
Chuck Berry            Solo
Deke Leonard          Man
Sib Hashian             Boston
David Peel               David Peel & the lower east side
J. Geils                   J. Geils Band
Allan Holdsworth      Gong, UK, Soft Machine, solo
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Well... I see your point but this is to commemorate the LIFE of those who are passing and there are much more to come.

At least most of these are old and they all left a lot of his Works for us to enjoy, no more "27 Club" etc

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Joseph Rascoff, Who Had Rolling Stones’ Tours Under His Thumb, Dies at 71


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Joseph Rascoff, Who Had Rolling Stones’ Tours Under His Thumb, Dies at 71


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Another great passed out

Allan Holdsworth, Progressive Guitar Virtuoso, Dies at 70


http://variety.com/2017/music/news/allan-holdsworth-dead-dies-progressive-fusion...

Joe Satriani, Steve Vai and Others Pay Tribute to Allan Holdsworth

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saw him once with chick corea up in boston years ago. outstanding player. sad both him and former UK bandmate wetton gone so close together.
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I vote to have this thread removed because it's too depressing.

It's a hell of a lot better than the Joey thread............Or the politics thread. Kiss my undercover ass
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Jonathan Demme, 'Silence of the Lambs' director and friend of New Orleans, dies at 73



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