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Buns_of_Fire

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19. Okay, NOW I'm starting to feel a little bit ancient.

Reply to debm55 (Original post)

Wed Jun 25, 2025, 02:33 AM

Jun 25

I was never what you'd call a "fan", but he was part of my growing older ( note I didn't say "growing UP" ). One of the many I'm somehow managing to outlive. R.I.P., Bobby.

When Pete Townshend and Roger Daltrey check out, so will go the first third of my life's moorings. And so it goes.

I was a face in a magazine
When you were still playing with your plasticine ~ The Who, "It's Your Turn," 1982

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For women of a certain age. I just saw that Bobby Sherman died. he was 81, I don't know how to post videos. for some of [View all] debm55 Jun 24 OP

Here Come the Brides Sequoia Jun 24 #1

I remember that song , Sequoia. debm55 Jun 24 #2

I remember him pretty well. He had a hit song. I can't remember what that was. Walleye Jun 24 #3

Easy Come, Easy Go? debm55 Jun 24 #4

I think that's right Walleye Jun 24 #5

Thank you Walleye. debm55 Jun 24 #11

Here ya go, debm sheshe2 Jun 24 #6

Thank you very much sheshe2 debm55 Jun 24 #8

My favorite song of his was "The Drum" woodsprite Jun 24 #7

Thank you woodsprite debm55 Jun 24 #12

ok,,, AllaN01Bear Jun 24 #9

Thank you AllaN01Bear; debm55 Jun 24 #13

obit AllaN01Bear Jun 24 #10

Edit Thank;s Bear. But that's a different guy. RIP to him too. debm55 Jun 24 #14

muy bad. AllaN01Bear Jun 24 #18

That's another guy with a similar name. Here's the real announcement hedda_foil Jun 24 #15

Not just women. Men of a certain age also loved his music. TomSlick Jun 24 #16

Yep, I'm of that age. I remember watching him KitFox Jun 24 #17

Okay, NOW I'm starting to feel a little bit ancient. Buns_of_Fire Jun 25 #19

Thank you Buns_of_Fire debm55 Jun 25 #21

I had him confused Oeditpus Rex Jun 25 #20

R.I.P to a teen icon. mwmisses4289 Jun 25 #22