The Dead Thread

[4737carlin]

Nashville singer David Olney has died on stage, aged 71, suspected heart attack, after apologising to crowd and closing his eyes RIP

 

[4737carlin]

RIP Ray Burton, 94 Cliffs dad, the old Metallica bassist

Late METALLICA Bassist CLIFF BURTON's Father Ray Burton Has Passed Away At 94 » Metal Wani

It was announced on his social page, saying:"To let you all know that my Dad died last Wednesday. Rest in peace Dad."

metalwani.com

 

[tommytowne]

Robert Parker. Singer/Songwriter responsible for "Barefootin".
One of my favourite dance songs amongst the Motown/Stax/Atlantic glory days.
RIP

 

[RalphDring]

Terry Jones from Monty Python has passed away according to various reports.

 

[tommytowne]

Terry Jones Month Python star aged 77.
Possibly the least "famous" of that group.
RIP

 

[blue61]

RIP Terry.

 

[davids]

Terry Jones Month Python star aged 77.
Possibly the least "famous" of that group.
RIP

Will always get Ripping Yarns out for a watch every year.

 

[Toast]

Monty Python stars pay tribute to Terry Jones

Members of the iconic comedy group lead tributes to their "outrageously funny" co-star, who has died aged 77.

www.bbc.co.uk

Nice words from his agent / family there.

 

[Alanbileysfeathercut]

Terry Jones from Monty Python has passed away according to various reports.

Nah,hes just resting.

 

[tommytowne]

Will always get Ripping Yarns out for a watch every year.

I was possibly the ideal age for their humour to hit home. The whole team bounced off one another although Cleese was the poster boy so as to speak and Life of Brian a masterpiece.

 

[gonetomorrow]

He was a respected historian of the medieval period. That certainly showed through much of his comedy work!

 

[Blue 1]

Bereft of life. He breathes no more. He is an ex-Python.

 

[bigjonny]

He’s not dead, he’s just pining for the fjords

 

[Gwladysover]

Also starred in "Do not adjust your set", you may remember it if you're old like me!

 

[daza_1973]

R.I.P Terry Jones -
If only we had Golden Gordon from Ripping yarns up front for us.