A one "hit" wonder to most. (I won't claim I could name any of his other work either though)
July 16th, 57 years old. Someone told me today, I had't heard and I also had no idea he was a local. My guess was diabetes, and looking just now it seems I was right.
_____________________________________________________ Sliced bread, the greatest thing since the 1911.
August 09, 2021, 09:11 PM
Orguss
We were all stunned by the news and discussed it extensively in the original thread.
"I'm yet another resource-consuming kid in an overpopulated planet raised to an alarming extent by Hollywood and Madison Avenue, poised with my cynical and alienated peers to take over the world when you're old and weak!" - Calvin, "Calvin & Hobbes"
August 09, 2021, 09:14 PM
cas
Not Biz Markie Post.
_____________________________________________________ Sliced bread, the greatest thing since the 1911.
August 09, 2021, 09:29 PM
Orguss
Yeah, Biz. Didn't you do a search?
"I'm yet another resource-consuming kid in an overpopulated planet raised to an alarming extent by Hollywood and Madison Avenue, poised with my cynical and alienated peers to take over the world when you're old and weak!" - Calvin, "Calvin & Hobbes"
August 10, 2021, 09:05 PM
PASig
I heard it mentioned on the radio station I listen too, sad. He was really young.
Every time I hear that song, I’m instantly 17 years old, blasting that on the good old cassette Pioneer I’d installed in my ‘67 Firebird and didn’t have a care in the world