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| | Subject: Re: Re: Recent deaths of people who don't need their own threads Part 2. Fri Apr 23, 2021 12:24 pm | |
| Shock G/Humpty Hump has died.  https://www.theguardian.com/music/2021/apr/23/shock-g-co-founder-digital-underground-dies-hip-hop
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| | Subject: Re: Re: Recent deaths of people who don't need their own threads Part 2. Fri Apr 23, 2021 1:11 pm | |
| I was unaware of him/them until about 20 years ago when I bought an 80s VHS compilation from a charity shop and it had a Digital Underground video on it which I quite liked. I do find the whole prosthetic nose character thing a bit creepy though! |
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| | Subject: Re: Re: Recent deaths of people who don't need their own threads Part 2. Fri Apr 23, 2021 3:21 pm | |
| Was it Kiss You Back, or No Nose Job?
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| | Subject: Re: Re: Recent deaths of people who don't need their own threads Part 2. Fri Apr 23, 2021 4:49 pm | |
| Oh, it was probably The Humpty Dance.
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| | Subject: Re: Re: Recent deaths of people who don't need their own threads Part 2. Fri Apr 23, 2021 6:31 pm | |
| We'll have to do a Digital Underground album now.  Broken into two parts because they're all so long. 
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| | Subject: Re: Re: Recent deaths of people who don't need their own threads Part 2. Fri Apr 23, 2021 7:56 pm | |
| Top band.
Unique really.
Shock G and other senior DU members were essentially Tupacs mentors.
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| | Subject: Re: Re: Recent deaths of people who don't need their own threads Part 2. Fri Apr 23, 2021 9:44 pm | |
| I always thought of them as a borderline spoof/comedy band. But then I only know that one song which is all rather bawdy and tongue in bum cheek. |
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| | Subject: Re: Re: Recent deaths of people who don't need their own threads Part 2. Wed Apr 28, 2021 4:42 pm | |
| Anita Lane has died.  https://www.theguardian.com/music/2021/apr/28/anita-lane-singer-songwriter-who-collaborated-with-nick-cave-dies
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| | Subject: Re: Re: Recent deaths of people who don't need their own threads Part 2. Wed Apr 28, 2021 8:09 pm | |
| Michael Collins has died.
Being an educated lot I hope you all know who he was...
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-56921562 |
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| | Subject: Re: Re: Recent deaths of people who don't need their own threads Part 2. Wed Apr 28, 2021 8:17 pm | |
| Frank Spencer?
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| | Subject: Re: Re: Recent deaths of people who don't need their own threads Part 2. Wed Apr 28, 2021 8:49 pm | |
| Ooh, Betty, we have a problem. 
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| | Subject: Re: Re: Recent deaths of people who don't need their own threads Part 2. Thu Apr 29, 2021 5:30 am | |
| Wasn't he involved in the Irish war of independence?
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| | Subject: Re: Re: Recent deaths of people who don't need their own threads Part 2. Thu Apr 29, 2021 8:37 am | |
| That was my first thought too.  _________________  |
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| | Subject: Re: Re: Recent deaths of people who don't need their own threads Part 2. Wed May 05, 2021 3:43 pm | |
| There are reports that Nick Kamen's died. _________________ |
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| | Subject: Re: Re: Recent deaths of people who don't need their own threads Part 2. Wed May 05, 2021 4:49 pm | |
| One of those celebrities who literally vanished without trace.  |
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| | Subject: Re: Re: Recent deaths of people who don't need their own threads Part 2. Wed May 05, 2021 5:12 pm | |
| I was under the impression he'd tragically died of HIV in the early 90s.
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