The R.I.P. Thread

[Jolemai]

Nick Menza, 51

https://consequenceofsound.net/2016...dies-on-stage-after-suffering-a-heart-attack/

 

[Dublin Drummer Wolf]

That was last year mate

 

[Jolemai]

So it was. Need to do better at skimming articles :/

 

[Keef]

Greg allman aged 69

 

[leedswolf]

Fuck.

 

[Langers]

Aw no! Gutted.

 

[Paul]

That is a shame, but it's tempered by the fact that I thought he was already dead ??

 

[Langers]

Are you thinking of Duane Allman?

 

[Paddingtonwolf]

Of course he is.

 

[leedswolf]

John Noakes, 83.

 

[Deleted Cyber]

John Noakes, 83.

Get down Shep, behave yourself, doas ya told come ere! Get down Shep behave yerself or I'll cuff ya round the ear!

 

[Paul]

I grew up watching John Noakes, sad news.

 

[Keef]

Absolute legend,always remember him climbing nelsons column,having watched it again on YouTube utterly ridiculous and brave,no safety gear,old ladders tied to the column,and then gets lowered over the edge on a seat made of a plank of wood on two ropes! Another bit of our childhood gone

 

[darlowolf64]

Roy Barraclough has passed away aged 81... Played "Cissie" alongside Les Dawson's "Ada" as well as "Alec Gilroy" in Coronation Street

 

[Parkins left foot]

Roy Barraclough has passed away aged 81... Played "Cissie" alongside Les Dawson's "Aida" as well as "Alec Gilroy" in Coronation Street

I knew Les Dawson played the piano, but not that he did opera as well :icon_biggrin:

 

[leedswolf]

Set in Memphis. Not the Tennessee version.

 

[FrankMunro-371]

Roy Barraclough has passed away aged 81... Played "Cissie" alongside Les Dawson's "Ada" as well as "Alec Gilroy" in Coronation Street

Alec Gilroy appeared in the programme back in the day when Coronation Street was head and shoulders above over soaps. And Alec along with likes of Jean Alexander were the reason for the popularity of the of programme.

R.I.P.

 

[darlowolf64]

David 'Dandy' Nicholls, former jockey and retired trainer has died aged 61

 

[Langers]

Peter Sallis has passed away aged 96.

 

[Trips]

Cheick Tiote, formally of Newcastle has died after collapsing in training in China. He was only 30