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The 2020 band in the sky thread
« on: October 21, 2020, 02:42:21 pm »
Man, we've lost some of the greats this year

Here is a mix

1. Jonny Nash - I Can See Clearly Now
2. (eddie) Van Halen - Eruption
3 (Bonnie)Pointer sisters - I'm So Excited!
4. Florian Schneider (Kraftwerk) - Autobahn
5. Millie Small - My Boy Lollipop
6. John Prine - Speed of Loneliness
7.  Bill Withers - Lean on Me
8. Alan Merrill - I love rock n roll (the original)
9. Bill Rifkin (Ministry) - Stigmata
10. Kenny Rogers - Islands in the stream
11. Genesis P-Orridge (Throbbing Gristle) - D.O.A.
12. McCoy Tyner - My Favorite Things (Piano on the John Coltrane version)
13. Neil Peart (Rush-duh)- The Spirit Of The Radio
14. Little Richard - Good Golly, Miss Molly
15. Tony Lewis (Outfield) - Your love
16. Spencer Davis -  I'm a Man
17. Mac Davis wrote Elvis Presley's "In the Ghetto."
18. Helen Reddy - I am a woman
19. Toots Hibbert (and the maytals) - Pressure Drop
20. Ronald Bell (Kool & the Gang) - "Celebration"
21. Erick Morillo -  I Like to Move It.
22. Justin Towns Earl - Hard Livin'



I'm sure there are a bunch I missed...

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Re: The 2020 band in the sky thread
« Reply #1 on: October 21, 2020, 02:48:20 pm »
The loss of Toots Hibbert is the one that really gets me...

I wonder how many deaths were from covid? I think I see three..

kosmo vinyl

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Re: The 2020 band in the sky thread
« Reply #2 on: October 21, 2020, 03:07:44 pm »
Adam Schlesinger - Radiation Vibe (although very hard to narrow down a top choice)

hutch and I were ready to protest in the streets over this one..

and i keep listening to Bandcamp tribute for him all the time
T.Rex

Re: The 2020 band in the sky thread
« Reply #3 on: October 21, 2020, 03:23:33 pm »
ack- Adam Schlesinger was supposed to be on there...
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Re: The 2020 band in the sky thread
« Reply #4 on: December 31, 2020, 05:49:12 pm »
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