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OmahaBlueDog

(10,000 posts) Fri Jun 29, 2012, 11:41 PM Jun 2012

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Lowell George 4/13/1945 - 6/29/1979

This is one of those days that makes me sad and pissed off at the same time, as Lowell was brilliantly talented and ended up dying of an overdose. That said, he was a brilliant slide guitarist and very good singer.

In Lowell's memory:

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Lowell George 4/13/1945 - 6/29/1979 (Original Post) OmahaBlueDog Jun 2012 OP

Yep - I miss him terribly. cliffordu Jun 2012 #1

....and my sweet China White twogunsid Jun 2012 #2

Little Feat was one of the best live bands of all time IMO. bluesbassman Jun 2012 #3

cliffordu

(30,994 posts)

1. Yep - I miss him terribly.

Reply to OmahaBlueDog (Original post)

Fri Jun 29, 2012, 11:44 PM

Jun 2012

twogunsid

(1,611 posts)

2. ....and my sweet China White

Reply to OmahaBlueDog (Original post)

Sat Jun 30, 2012, 01:12 AM

Jun 2012

She ain't here tonight
And cocaine has robbed me blind.

I miss Lowell George, too.

bluesbassman

(19,379 posts)

3. Little Feat was one of the best live bands of all time IMO.

Reply to OmahaBlueDog (Original post)

Sat Jun 30, 2012, 03:16 AM

Jun 2012

They still rock (saw them a couple summers ago), but Lowell was really something else. Terrible loss. RIP brother.

One of my favorite LF tunes.

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