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Patsy Stone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-06-06 12:58 PM Original message |
Singer-songwriter Billy Preston dead at 59 |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-06-06 01:01 PM Response to Original message |
1. RIP |
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MorningGlow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-06-06 01:12 PM Response to Reply #1 |
11. ITA - He was great in 'Let it Be' |
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Dudley_DUright (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-06-06 04:37 PM Response to Reply #1 |
30. I just saw a clip of him playing on "While My Guitar Gently Weeps" |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-06-06 01:03 PM Response to Original message |
2. Will it go 'round in circles... |
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MuseRider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-06-06 01:03 PM Response to Original message |
3. Noooooooo! |
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Scurrilous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-06-06 01:03 PM Response to Original message |
4. "That's The Way God Planned It" |
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catzies (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-06-06 01:10 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. That's the way God wants it to be -- sing it with George, Billy. |
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AndyA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-06-06 01:03 PM Response to Original message |
5. He was great! |
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Kolesar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-06-06 01:23 PM Response to Reply #5 |
15. Memories of hanging out at the city pool listening to hit radio |
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Patsy Stone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-06-06 01:24 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. I see myself rollerskating |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-06-06 01:04 PM Response to Original message |
6. oh no... |
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Scairp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-06-06 01:06 PM Response to Original message |
7. Oh wow |
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Ezlivin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-06-06 01:07 PM Response to Original message |
8. How can we lose Billy to kidney failure and not Osama? |
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diva77 (999 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-06-06 10:55 PM Response to Reply #8 |
42. thank you for this little bit of humor while I mourn one of my all time |
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bunny planet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-06-06 01:08 PM Response to Original message |
9. omg so young. How sad |
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Patsy Stone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-06-06 01:16 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. Very sad. |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-06-06 01:15 PM Response to Original message |
12. Very sad; I remember him well. nt |
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leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-06-06 01:22 PM Response to Original message |
14. This is how I remember him best.... |
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bikebloke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-07-06 12:42 PM Response to Reply #14 |
51. A Billy Preston |
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bigbrother05 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-06-06 01:27 PM Response to Original message |
17. Remember seeing him with Harrison in Tulsa |
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catzies (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-06-06 02:17 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. What a great story, thanks for sharing it. You were lucky to be there |
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commander bunnypants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-06-06 01:49 PM Response to Original message |
18. RIP |
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Catherine Vincent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-06-06 01:55 PM Response to Original message |
19. RIP, Mr. Billy Preston! |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-06-06 02:02 PM Response to Original message |
20. I have just cranked "Outa-Space" for the whole office. |
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tinrobot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-06-06 05:38 PM Response to Reply #20 |
34. One of my favorite songs... |
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WarNoMore (530 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-06-06 02:14 PM Response to Original message |
21. Wow! So young, so sad. |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-06-06 02:21 PM Response to Original message |
23. Billy, the 5th Beatle, may you rest in peace. |
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sakabatou (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-06-06 02:40 PM Response to Original message |
24. "Go Where No One's Gone Before" |
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B3Nut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-06-06 02:57 PM Response to Original message |
25. RIP Billy |
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americanstranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-06-06 03:37 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. Good Hammond players are a rapidly disappearing breed. |
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Alexander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-06-06 03:13 PM Response to Original message |
26. I told my roommate the news - he said, "Who's Billy Preston?" |
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Dudley_DUright (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-06-06 04:46 PM Response to Reply #26 |
32. Not all the younger generation ignore the greats of the past |
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ariesgem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-06-06 03:22 PM Response to Original message |
27. I read somewhere not too long ago |
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footinmouth (630 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-06-06 04:21 PM Response to Original message |
29. How Sad |
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gademocrat7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-06-06 04:45 PM Response to Original message |
31. May he rest in peace. |
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wordpix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-06-06 05:08 PM Response to Original message |
33. he was a fantastic musician,poor Paul and Ringo, they've lost so many pals |
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stlsaxman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-06-06 05:55 PM Response to Original message |
35. Godspeed to the 5th Beatle. |
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Greylyn58 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-06-06 06:27 PM Response to Original message |
36. RIP Billy |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-06-06 07:39 PM Response to Original message |
37. Sad news... |
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Catch22Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-06-06 07:40 PM Response to Original message |
38. Had the good fortune of seeing him live with Eric Clapton |
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medeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-06-06 09:37 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. me too |
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MagickMuffin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-06-06 08:07 PM Response to Original message |
39. From Star Dust when you are Born |
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OneBlueSky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-06-06 10:36 PM Response to Original message |
41. very sad news . . . RIP to a Hammond B3 master . . . n/t |
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Trajan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-07-06 12:32 AM Response to Reply #41 |
45. Hear Hear ..... |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-06-06 11:29 PM Response to Original message |
43. Bummer, but alas, no more machines. |
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CHICKEN CAPITOL USA (174 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-06-06 11:49 PM Response to Original message |
44. When it's not your time nothing can take you-when it is, nothing can keep |
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donheld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-07-06 01:15 AM Response to Original message |
46. Thank you for the music Mr Preston |
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Mabus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-07-06 08:39 AM Response to Original message |
47. He was the BASF of music |
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Patsy Stone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-07-06 12:39 PM Response to Reply #47 |
50. That's a lovely analogy. |
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Kurovski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-07-06 08:41 AM Response to Original message |
48. RIP, Mr Preston. VERY, very happy memories |
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progressoid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-07-06 08:58 AM Response to Original message |
49. Wow, my wife and I were just talking about him a couple days ago. |
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fbahrami (154 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-07-06 01:13 PM Response to Original message |
52. watch Billy on DVDs "Bangladesh" and "Concert for George" |
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SCRUBDASHRUB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-07-06 09:50 PM Response to Reply #52 |
53. Didn't realize he also played on Dylan's "Blood on the Tracks" |
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Wilms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-08-06 12:26 AM Response to Original message |
54. Isn't it a Pity |
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