Obituary Thread

[Spoonz Red E]

The biggest Swingometer faux pas, was the prediction of a 150 seat Labour majority on a exit poll in Oct 1974, this was hastily revised to 30 seats when the first results rolled in, then downgraded to 10
Harold Wilson ended up with a 3 seat majority in the end.

You only swing when you're winning

 

[Grecian2K]

You only swing when you're winning

Talking of which, where is Jiggy Jinxy today?

 

[Mr Jinx]

Pierre Kartner, aka Father Abraham of Smurf fame. 87

 

[DB9]

Keith Levene, Guitarist and founding member of The Clash and of PiL dies aged 65. RIP

 

[Tim Long]

Pierre Kartner, aka Father Abraham of Smurf fame. 87

Can't be. He sits four seats from me in the Adam Stansfield Stand.

 

[Oldsmobile-88]

Keith Levene(65) Musician.

Founder member of The Clash & Public Image Ltd.

 

[Grecian2K]

Nik Turner (82) - one of the founding members of Hawkwind.

Taking his final flight in that Silver Machine into the heavens.

 

[Spoonz Red E]

Nik Turner (82) - one of the founding members of Hawkwind.

Taking his final flight in that Silver Machine into the heavens.

Did a few gigs back in the day on the same bill as Nik Turner's Inner City Unit.
Lovely bloke.
Very supportive to other bands.

 

[DB9]

Sue Baker, Who presented Top Gear back in the early days from 1980 for 11 years and appeared in more than 100 episodes dies aged 75. She was suffering from the awful MND. RIP

 

[iscalad]

Wilko Johnson aged 75