Re: Recent deaths of people who don't need their own threads Part 2.
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Posts : 11518Karma : 396Join date : 2018-05-03 Subject: Re: Re: Recent deaths of people who don't need their own threads Part 2. Sun Sep 03, 2023 6:27 am I've never heard it, but I've got an idea of what the words are thanks to a D&D-based parody version I read in Dragon magazine once. 'Wastin' away again in Menzobarranzan...'
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Posts : 113291Karma : 923Join date : 2018-05-05 Subject: Re: Re: Recent deaths of people who don't need their own threads Part 2. Sun Sep 03, 2023 12:27 pm It's very very famous in America. A kitch Boomer classic. I've never heard it either, but it turns up in various excessively Americanised music quizzes on on Sporcle.
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Nightjar
Posts : 113291Karma : 923Join date : 2018-05-05 Subject: Re: Re: Recent deaths of people who don't need their own threads Part 2. Sun Sep 03, 2023 12:28 pm I think he's famous for a song called "Cheeseburger in Paradise" as well.
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Posts : 19834Karma : 416Join date : 2018-05-03 Subject: Re: Re: Recent deaths of people who don't need their own threads Part 2. Sun Sep 03, 2023 1:14 pm Nightjar wrote: I think he's famous for a song called "Cheeseburger in Paradise" as well. Yes, I read about that yesterday. Some of his song titles were a little on the... naff/bawdy side.
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Posts : 48695Karma : 502Join date : 2021-07-19 Subject: Re: Re: Recent deaths of people who don't need their own threads Part 2. Sun Sep 03, 2023 1:25 pm Which one do you want to do for the album listening party?
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Posts : 19834Karma : 416Join date : 2018-05-03 Subject: Re: Re: Recent deaths of people who don't need their own threads Part 2. Sun Sep 03, 2023 1:32 pm It's already on its way!!
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Posts : 149410Karma : 1199Join date : 2018-05-02 Subject: Re: Re: Recent deaths of people who don't need their own threads Part 2. Mon Sep 04, 2023 7:03 pm https://twitter.com/GeekVibesNation/status/1698718911380791748
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Posts : 19834Karma : 416Join date : 2018-05-03 Subject: Re: Re: Recent deaths of people who don't need their own threads Part 2. Mon Sep 04, 2023 7:55 pm I only read last night that his chances weren't good. I don't know his name but I remember Smash Mouth being around.
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Posts : 48695Karma : 502Join date : 2021-07-19 Subject: Re: Re: Recent deaths of people who don't need their own threads Part 2. Mon Sep 04, 2023 8:08 pm
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Posts : 48695Karma : 502Join date : 2021-07-19 Subject: Re: Re: Recent deaths of people who don't need their own threads Part 2. Wed Sep 06, 2023 10:36 am Gary Wright of Spooky Tooth, I'm sure we all remember that album we did, and err… this, which I've never heard before:VIDEO
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Posts : 149410Karma : 1199Join date : 2018-05-02 Subject: Re: Re: Recent deaths of people who don't need their own threads Part 2. Wed Sep 06, 2023 11:02 am It's the Curse of the Running Commentaries threads.
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Posts : 19834Karma : 416Join date : 2018-05-03 Subject: Re: Re: Recent deaths of people who don't need their own threads Part 2. Wed Sep 06, 2023 1:17 pm Joe Fagin, of "That's Livin' Alright" Auf Wiedersehen, Pet fame has died aged 83. https://www.mirror.co.uk/3am/celebrity-news/breaking-auf-wiedersehen-pet-legend-30871972
Butterfield
Posts : 19834Karma : 416Join date : 2018-05-03 Subject: Re: Re: Recent deaths of people who don't need their own threads Part 2. Wed Sep 06, 2023 1:19 pm Whenever I hear that song it makes me feel really nostalgic. I'm sure I remember singing it as a young child.
Butterfield
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Posts : 113291Karma : 923Join date : 2018-05-05 Subject: Re: Re: Recent deaths of people who don't need their own threads Part 2. Fri Sep 08, 2023 11:03 pm Yarwood is gone. https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2023/sep/08/tv-comedian-and-impersonator-mike-yarwood-dies-aged-82
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Posts : 113291Karma : 923Join date : 2018-05-05 Subject: Re: Re: Recent deaths of people who don't need their own threads Part 2. Fri Sep 08, 2023 11:07 pm Betty.
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Posts : 11518Karma : 396Join date : 2018-05-03 Subject: Re: Re: Recent deaths of people who don't need their own threads Part 2. Sat Sep 09, 2023 6:22 am Oh come on, I was convinced Yarwood drank himself to death circa 1982. How dare he live another 41 years.
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Posts : 149410Karma : 1199Join date : 2018-05-02 Subject: Re: Re: Recent deaths of people who don't need their own threads Part 2. Sat Sep 09, 2023 8:58 am He's definitely in the, "But I thought he died decades ago," camp.
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