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@machpants said in RIP 2021:
A literary great,
Everyone knows the hungry caterpillar!
He lived @Mokey's dream - wrote 240 words and sold 50 million copies
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@bovidae I spent a good amount of time watching the love boat as a kid. Didn't realise he was still around. He was obviously in a lots of different things but I remember him Peter Sellers "the party". A horribly racist movie that's fantastically funny and still has the house I aspire to own one day.
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Northern Soul legend Dean Parrish aged 78. Also known (real name) as Phil Anastasia.
A native New Yorker, he was apparently unaware of his cult status in the UK with songs like this
Also worked as a session muso with Hendrix, Santana and Bob Marley in the early 70s.
Was recording still right up to last year for Acid Jazz
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@jc sorry to reply to an older post but yes
https://www.nzherald.co.nz/lifestyle/iak03ias-good-as-the-bloody-original/QQV5A6KG5FPVVVZ6XYK3ZDNLDE/
I think it is also easy to forget how little comedy/political satire there was in those days.. -
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@nostrildamus said in RIP 2021:
John Clarke is/was the best you motherf....s!!
He was no Billy T...
Holy Shit no, he was a real one trick pony compared to BTJ
Clarke had a truly distinctive singing voice.
I’ve forgotten who we were talking about sorry.
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John McAfee
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@antipodean Hmmm... I'm shocked, shocked I tell you.
RIP 2021