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Old 10-08-2012, 08:08
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Elvis Presley (8 January 1935 - 16 August 1977)
John Lennon (9 October 1940 - 8 December 1980)
Freddie Mercury (5 September 1946 - 24 November 1991)
Michael Jackson (29 August 1958 - 25 June 2009)
Amy Winehouse (14 September 1983 - 23 July 2011)
Whitney Houston (9 August 1963 - 11 February 2012)

Please remind me if I missed anyone out.
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Old 10-08-2012, 08:14
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Elvis Presley (8 January 1935 - 16 August 1977)
John Lennon (9 October 1940 - 8 December 1940)
Freddie Mercury (5 September 1946 - 24 November 1991)
Michael Jackson (29 August 1958 - 25 June 2009)
Amy Winehouse (14 September 1983 - 23 July 2011)
Whitney Houston (9 August 1963 - 11 February 2012)

Please remind me if I missed anyone out.
I think you'll find he was shot in 1980, not 1940. Typo error.

Buddy Holly
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Old 10-08-2012, 08:21
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I think you'll find he was shot in 1980, not 1940. Typo error.

Buddy Holly
ok calm down it was an accident
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Old 10-08-2012, 09:23
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Missed anyone out? You must have missed hundreds. Off the top of my head...
John Martyn (11 September 1948 – 29 January 2009)
Kurt Cobain (February 20, 1967 – c. April 5, 1994)
Michael Hutchence (22 January 1960 – 22 November 1997)
Bon Scott ((9 July 1946 – 19 February 1980)
Jimi Hendrix (November 27, 1942 – September 18, 1970)
Marc Bolan (30 September 1947 – 16 September 1977)
Syd Barrett (6 January 1946 – 7 July 2006)
...to name but a few.
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Old 10-08-2012, 09:26
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Patsy Cline and Johnny Cash,and more recently Kitty Wells-the original first lady of country music.
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Old 10-08-2012, 10:04
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Eddie Cochran
Frank Sinatra
Dickie Valentine
Alma Cogan
Dusty Springfield
Maurice Gibb
Andy Gibb
Robin Gibb
Richie Valens
Donna Summer
Rick Nelson
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Old 10-08-2012, 14:08
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Minnie Riperton- One of the most underrated female vocalists.
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Old 10-08-2012, 14:28
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Etta James (January 25, 1938 – January 20, 2012)
Tupac Shakur (June 16, 1971 – September 13, 1996)
Notorious B.I.G. (May 21, 1972 – March 9, 1997)
Jeff Buckley (November 17, 1966 – May 29, 1997)
Aaliyah (January 16, 1979 – August 25, 2001) (perhaps the most tragic of all for me )
Nina Simone (February 21, 1933 – April 21, 2003)
Ella Fitzgerald (April 25, 1917 – June 15, 1996)
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Old 10-08-2012, 14:33
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Just remembered to add Laura Branigan and Kirsty MacColl to the list.
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Old 10-08-2012, 15:06
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Pointless thread there are thousands of singers that are no longer with us.

What's the point in listing them?
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Old 10-08-2012, 15:21
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dave dee (60's popster)
davy jones
sandy denny (fairport convention)
tim hart (steeleye span)
don partridge (60's busker)
joe strummer
poly styrene
sid vicious
les grey (mud lead singer)
terry jacks
pavaroti
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Old 10-08-2012, 16:22
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Andy, Maurice and Robin Gibb.
Davy Jones
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Old 10-08-2012, 16:37
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I can't believe Ronnie James Dio hasn't been mentioned
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Old 10-08-2012, 18:13
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Missing out a biggie; Ian Curtis.
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Old 10-08-2012, 19:06
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George Harrison
Roy Orbison
Poly Styrene
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Old 10-08-2012, 19:13
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Dean Martin (June 7, 1917 – December 25, 1995)
Sammy Davis Jr (December 8, 1925 – May 16, 1990)
Perry Como (May 18, 1912 – May 12, 2001)
Bing Crosby (May 3, 1903 – October 14, 1977)
Nat King Cole (March 17, 1919 – February 15, 1965)
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Old 10-08-2012, 20:38
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Falco
Sherrick
Gwen Guthrie
Jermaine Stewart
Luther Vandross
Teena Marie
Gregory Isaacs
Sugar Minott
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Old 10-08-2012, 21:32
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Bob Marley (1945-1981)
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Old 10-08-2012, 21:37
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Billie Holiday
Judy Garland (sort of)
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Old 10-08-2012, 23:29
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Minnie Riperton- One of the most underrated female vocalists.
was listening to come to my garden earlier - love her voice
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Old 11-08-2012, 01:38
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Selena
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Old 11-08-2012, 05:10
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Aaliyah
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Old 11-08-2012, 07:45
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Stuart Adamson
Malcolm Owen (The Ruts)
Billy MacKenzie

As someone else said, what is the point of this thread?
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Old 11-08-2012, 08:17
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As someone else said, what is the point of this thread?
maybe its nice just to remember......
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Old 11-08-2012, 08:21
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Wow this will be an interesting thread? Cant wait to see how it turns out.
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