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Anyone got Acker Bilk in their pool

BBC News - Acker Bilk: legendary jazz clarinettist dies aged 85

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Another lost musical genius ....

watched Acker Bilk live summer of 1964 double billed with Freddy & the Dreamers.

Absolutely bloody fantastic

My wife to this days bursts tears to 'Stranger on the shore'. We still have the 45 record

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Perhaps if you bought something more up to date to listen on like a CD player :rofl::rofl:

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:( :thumbdown: Oh. No. Sad. :(

S

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85 isn't a bad run though, the trick is to be old and still be healthy. Look at poor Zsa Zsa.

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That's a shame. Regardless of Heritage's somewhat snotty obit I liked D&P. Didn't see red riding but I may look for it on dvd in tribute.

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colourful character

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Ian Mclagan of The Small Faces.

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Jeremy Thorpe.

I thought he'd carked years ago.

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Speaking of this thread, I was thinking we should get the spreadsheet for 2015 set up... Not sure if Pretty Flowers is still around, but I'll happily volunteer for doing the 2015 one!

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It may not be worth it.

We seem to have a talent for making people immortal.

I've got a fiver on Gordie Howe quite soon, though. That means he will never croak.

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Hahaha Gordie Howe is on my 2015 list as well, haha.

FRom looking at the 2013 thread, things were a bit more, uh, lively (pun intended)... 2014 we were all pretty abysmal.

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Apparently Axl Rose died yesterday .... But no it was a hoax . Why do people do that ?

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I hear oboes.