The R.I.P. Thread

[Red]

George Mendonsa, the so-called "kissing sailor" in one of the most iconic photos of the 20th century, has died at age 95.

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-new...tified-kissing-sailor-wwii-photo-dies-n972761

 

[bigb]

George Mendonsa, the so-called "kissing sailor" in one of the most iconic photos of the 20th century, has died at age 95.

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-new...tified-kissing-sailor-wwii-photo-dies-n972761

That truly is an iconic image.

 

[gandalfe]

Peter Tork of the Monkees

https://variety.com/2019/music/news/peter-tork-the-monkees-dies-dead-1203144914/

 

[JazzGal]

Peter Tork of the Monkees

https://variety.com/2019/music/news/peter-tork-the-monkees-dies-dead-1203144914/

This makes me sad. Loved the Monkees back in the day.

 

[Miggs]

This makes me sad. Loved the Monkees back in the day.

Me too. In 4th-6th grade or so, I used to jam to their greatest hits all the time and watch their show after school.

 

[gandalfe]

Andre Previn, musical genius. (10 Grammys and 3 Oscars)

https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo...re-previn-musical-polymath-has-died-at-age-89

 

[gandalfe]

https://deadline.com/2019/03/katherine-helmond-dead-soap-whos-the-boss-jessica-tate-was-1202567973/

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[infection]

https://deadline.com/2019/03/katherine-helmond-dead-soap-whos-the-boss-jessica-tate-was-1202567973/

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And, just for old time’s sake, here are some memories:



And this song, not really being similar at all, always makes me think of the WTB theme:

 

[JazzGal]

RIP Luke Perry - this news brought tears to my eyes. I've been a fan since 90210.

https://www.msn.com/en-us/tv/celebr...le-star-dies-at-52/ar-BBUmCQq?ocid=spartanntp

 

[fishonjazz]

RIP Luke Perry - this news brought tears to my eyes. I've been a fan since 90210.

https://www.msn.com/en-us/tv/celebr...le-star-dies-at-52/ar-BBUmCQq?ocid=spartanntp

Are you from the future?

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[infection]

Are you from the future?

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Good catch.

 

[JazzGal]

Are you from the future?

My secret is out!

Fine - since "90210."