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The Anvil
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« on: December 07, 2011, 03:37:47 PM »
1/26/1940-12/6/2011

An indelible classic...

Dobie Gray. Drift awaypowered by Aeva
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Boxer rebellion, the Holy Child. They all pay their rent.
But none together can testify to the rhythm of a road well bent.
Saddles and zip codes, passports and gates, the Jones' keep.
In August the water is trickling, in April it's furious deep.

1997 Valk Standard, Red and White.
MacDragon
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« Reply #1 on: December 07, 2011, 03:54:37 PM »
 Great song.  He had a great run both here and abroad.  As well as writing for numerous other singers.  willed almost everything to St. Judes... RIP. angel
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The Anvil
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Derry, NH
« Reply #2 on: December 07, 2011, 04:03:04 PM »
Quote from: MacDragon on December 07, 2011, 03:54:37 PM
Great song.  He had a great run both here and abroad.  As well as writing for numerous other singers.  willed almost everything to St. Judes... RIP. angel

The children's hospital?
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Boxer rebellion, the Holy Child. They all pay their rent.
But none together can testify to the rhythm of a road well bent.
Saddles and zip codes, passports and gates, the Jones' keep.
In August the water is trickling, in April it's furious deep.

1997 Valk Standard, Red and White.
The Anvil
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Derry, NH
« Reply #3 on: December 07, 2011, 04:06:13 PM »
Hm, I just read that Hubert Sumlin passed away too. http://www.nydailynews.com/entertainment/music-arts/guitarist-hubert-sumlin-giant-electric-blues-dead-age-80-nominated-grammys-article-1.987593
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Boxer rebellion, the Holy Child. They all pay their rent.
But none together can testify to the rhythm of a road well bent.
Saddles and zip codes, passports and gates, the Jones' keep.
In August the water is trickling, in April it's furious deep.

1997 Valk Standard, Red and White.
doubletee
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« Reply #4 on: December 07, 2011, 04:36:45 PM »
One of my favorite songs growing up.  Thanks for posting that.   cooldude
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MacDragon
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« Reply #5 on: December 07, 2011, 04:40:04 PM »
Quote from: The Anvil on December 07, 2011, 04:03:04 PM
Quote from: MacDragon on December 07, 2011, 03:54:37 PM
Great song.  He had a great run both here and abroad.  As well as writing for numerous other singers.  willed almost everything to St. Judes... RIP. angel


The children's hospital?


Yes... here's a short story about it.

http://xfinity.comcast.net/articles/music/20111207/US.Obit.Dobie.Gray/
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The Anvil
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Derry, NH
« Reply #6 on: December 08, 2011, 08:00:04 AM »
Quote from: MacDragon on December 07, 2011, 04:40:04 PM
Quote from: The Anvil on December 07, 2011, 04:03:04 PM
Quote from: MacDragon on December 07, 2011, 03:54:37 PM
Great song.  He had a great run both here and abroad.  As well as writing for numerous other singers.  willed almost everything to St. Judes... RIP. angel


The children's hospital?


Yes... here's a short story about it.

http://xfinity.comcast.net/articles/music/20111207/US.Obit.Dobie.Gray/


Thanks, I couldn't find anything specific on that.

Well played Mr. Gray.  cooldude
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Boxer rebellion, the Holy Child. They all pay their rent.
But none together can testify to the rhythm of a road well bent.
Saddles and zip codes, passports and gates, the Jones' keep.
In August the water is trickling, in April it's furious deep.

1997 Valk Standard, Red and White.
klb
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Hickory nc
« Reply #7 on: December 08, 2011, 05:10:54 PM »
After a bad day this song seem's to make it alright. What happened to good
music you could understand all the word's to. One hell of a voice!
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