Saturday, January 19, 2019
Gone But Not Forgotten-- Part 2: "Polk Salad Annie"
Continuing with Rock and Roll musicians dying in 2018.
PAPA WAS A ROLLING STONE-- Temptations Dennis Edwards 74. Replacement for David Ruffin.
POLK SALAD ANNIE-- Tony Joe White, 75 "Gators Got You."
PEGGY SUE-- Buddy Holly Peggy Sue Gerron, 78. The Peggy Sue of the song. Girlfriend and later wife of Holly's drummer.
HAVE I THE RIGHT-- Honeycombs Honey Lantree, 75. The group's drummer and namesake.
(I CAN'T GET NO) SATISFACTION-- Rolling Stones Glenn Snoddy, 96. Engineer who invented the fuzz pedal.
HOLD YOUR HEAD UP-- Argent Jim Rodford bassist
CATCH ME NOW, I'M FALLING-- Kinks Jim Rodford
YELLOW JACKET-- Ventures Nokie Edwards, 82 Lead guitar. This is the theme song of Bob Stroud's daily One 45 at 1:45 bit.
HEY BARTENDER-- Blues Brothers Matt "Guitar" Murphy, 88. How can you forget that classic scene in Aretha Franklin's Soul Kitchen when she implores him to "Think!!"
Name That Tune (from the above songs): "I Went Balling The Other Night." Answer below. --RoadDog
IN 50 YEARS OF LIVING YOU LEARN: There comes a time when you should stop expecting other people to make a big deal about your birthday. That age is age 11.
"Hey Bartender"
Labels:
Buddy Holly,
Dead Page,
deaths,
Gone But Not Forgotten,
guitars,
Kinks,
Lists,
Music Deaths 2018,
Temptations
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