Celebrity death thread 2022

The Tubes formed in 1972 in San Francisco. They've released eight studio albums and seven live albums. Their hits include White Punks On Dope, Don't Touch Me There, She's A Beauty, Talk To Ya Later, Don't Want To Wait Anymore and a remake of the 1963 Major Lance hit The Monkey Time.

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The Tubes Bassist Rick Anderson Has Died at 75

R.I.P.
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The Specials formed in 1977 in Coventry, England. They've released nine studio albums and five live albums. Among their hits are Gangsters, It's You, Rat Race, Ghost Town and Free Nelson Mandela. Terry Hall was a member of the Specials from 1977 to 1981 and from 2008 to 2022 and he co-wrote Our Lips Are Sealed, a 1981 hit by the Go-Go's.

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Terry Hall, lead singer of The Specials, dead at 63

“Terry was a wonderful husband and father and one of the kindest, funniest, and most genuine of souls,” the group said in a statement.
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Eddy played nurse Epiphany Johnson in 543 episodes of General Hospital, 2006-22, and 25 episodes of General Hospital: Night Shift, 2007-08. She appeared in multiple episodes of ER, Seinfeld, Arli$$, Black Jesus, Primetime Glick, The Middle, Those Who Can't and Fresh Off The Boat.

GH's Sonya Eddy Dead at 55
 
That's the era of football I was into, growing up. We'd all watch those brilliantly produced "This Week in the NFL" shows.
 
McBain played yacht owner Daphne Dutton in 45 episoides of Surfside 6, 1960-1962; Pink Chip Stamps factory owner Pinky Pinkston in four episodes of Batman, 1966-67; and author Diana St. Clair in the 1967 Elvis Presley movie Spinout. She also appeared in multiple episodes of General Hospital, Days Of Our Lives, Burke's Law, 77 Sunset Strip and The Man From U.N.C.L.E.

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Diane McBain, Actress in ‘Surfside 6’ and ‘Spinout,’ Dies at 81

She also played stamp-company queen Pinky Pinkston on 'Batman' and starred in such films as 'Parrish,' 'Claudelle Inglish' and 'The Mini-Skirt Mob.'
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Bell co-wrote and produced several hits for the Delfonics (Didn't I, I'm Sorry, La La Means I Love You, Trying To Make A Fool Of Me, Ready Or Not Here I Come), the Stylistics (Break Up To Make Up, Stop Look Listen, Rockin' Roll Baby, Betcha By Golly Wow, You Are Everything, You Make Me Feel Brand New, I'm Stone In Love With You, People Make The World Go Round) and the Spinners (The Rubberband Man, I'll Be Around).

Thom Bell, Philadelphia Soul Icon, Dies at 79
 
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Bell co-wrote and produced several hits for the Delfonics (Didn't I, I'm Sorry, La La Means I Love You, Trying To Make A Fool Of Me, Ready Or Not Here I Come), the Stylistics (Break Up To Make Up, Stop Look Listen, Rockin' Roll Baby, Betcha By Golly Wow, You Are Everything, You Make Me Feel Brand New, I'm Stone In Love With You, People Make The World Go Round) and the Spinners (The Rubberband Man, I'll Be Around).

Thom Bell, Philadelphia Soul Icon, Dies at 79
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Second. I love the Philly Soul music
 
From 1967 to 1975, there was a Philadelphia record label called Phil-L.A. Of Soul. Ain't that name just too too clever? Among their hits were Dynomite by Bazuka, Oh How It Hurts by Barbara Mason, Boogaloo Down Broadway by the Fantastic Johnny C, I Likes To Do It by People's Choice and The Horse by Cliff Nobles & Co.

Phil-L.A. of Soul Album Discography

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Canadian folk music icon Ian Tyson died Thursday morning, his former wife confirmed to CBC News. He was 89.

His former wife and musical partner, Sylvia Tyson, said the 89-year-old's impact on Canadian culture is hard to overstate.

"I sat in with a young band at the Horseshoe Tavern in Toronto and they wanted me to do Four Strong Winds with them. It was quite a young audience and I didn't really expect that kind of response but everybody in the crowd sang Four Strong Winds," she told CBC News in a phone interview Thursday.

"It's kind of like a Canadian national anthem."
 
Ian Tyson. Damn. I second that one. Tyson wrote Four Strong Winds, Someday Soon, Red Velvet, Summer Wages, The French Girl and many other songs. He had 21 top-40 country hits in Canada but none of them charted in the United States. Here is one of my favorites, from 1994:

 
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