The 2024 Noteworthy Deaths Thread
Discussion
CharlesdeGaulle said:
bigothunter said:
Nethybridge said:
I think we all agree that the simple habit of eating less,
Is a reasonable way to the promise land of losing weight,
Unless this is bad medical advice, is it inherently dangerous
To reduce calorie intake and exercise more ?
[Sylvia Plath]
Who is that fat bast*rd ?Is a reasonable way to the promise land of losing weight,
Unless this is bad medical advice, is it inherently dangerous
To reduce calorie intake and exercise more ?
[Sylvia Plath]
[Alexei Sayle]
Eric Mc said:
French actress, singer, model and 1960s icon Francoise Hardy passed away at 80. For us petrol heads of a certain age, her most well known appearance was as the "groupie" - and Nicola Barlini's "sort of" girlfriend - in the movie "Grand Prix".
They have the best bit of dialogue in the whole film.
No prizes for guessing whose helmet she's wearing.
Thanks Eric. Now I know who they were talking about on the radio this morning. They played a little of her music, but it was only vaguely familiar.They have the best bit of dialogue in the whole film.
No prizes for guessing whose helmet she's wearing.
anonymoususer said:
witteringon said:
Back on topic.
Larry Page, pop singer (Larry Page the Teenage Rage), Manager (the Kinks, The Troggs), record label owner (Page One Records, Penny Farthing Records), producer (inc. Blue is the Colour, the Chelsea 'anthem'), own orchestra (The Larry Page Orchestra), among other things!
Died 18th April, aged 87, apparently. Not widely reported.
I had heard of him via the Kinks connection and as you say not widely reportedLarry Page, pop singer (Larry Page the Teenage Rage), Manager (the Kinks, The Troggs), record label owner (Page One Records, Penny Farthing Records), producer (inc. Blue is the Colour, the Chelsea 'anthem'), own orchestra (The Larry Page Orchestra), among other things!
Died 18th April, aged 87, apparently. Not widely reported.
the following wilderness years denied them a part in the lucrative British Invasion
and saw them effectively banned from the USA till 1970.
Eric Mc said:
French actress, singer, model and 1960s icon Francoise Hardy passed away at 80. For us petrol heads of a certain age, her most well known appearance was as the "groupie" - and Nicola Barlini's "sort of" girlfriend - in the movie "Grand Prix".
They have the best bit of dialogue in the whole film.
No prizes for guessing whose helmet she's wearing.
They have the best bit of dialogue in the whole film.
No prizes for guessing whose helmet she's wearing.
Legacywr said:
Nethybridge said:
Page should shoulder a large part of the blame for The Kinks disastrous 1965 American debut tour,
the following wilderness years denied them a part in the lucrative British Invasion
and saw them effectively banned from the USA till 1970.
Go on? the following wilderness years denied them a part in the lucrative British Invasion
and saw them effectively banned from the USA till 1970.
anonymoususer said:
Legacywr said:
Nethybridge said:
Page should shoulder a large part of the blame for The Kinks disastrous 1965 American debut tour,
the following wilderness years denied them a part in the lucrative British Invasion
and saw them effectively banned from the USA till 1970.
Go on? the following wilderness years denied them a part in the lucrative British Invasion
and saw them effectively banned from the USA till 1970.
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