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Music Appreciation

The Polack MSgt

(13,190 posts) Sun Aug 21, 2022, 12:57 PM Aug 2022

Got into a mood walking the dog. Been a couple minutes since I played any Joe Strummer

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Got into a mood walking the dog. Been a couple minutes since I played any Joe Strummer (Original Post) The Polack MSgt Aug 2022 OP

He would be 70 today.... mikeysnot Aug 2022 #1

Yeah. We were cheated. The Polack MSgt Aug 2022 #2

Saw a picture of him a couple days ago... BluesRunTheGame Aug 2022 #3

mikeysnot

(4,757 posts)

1. He would be 70 today....

Reply to The Polack MSgt (Original post)

Sun Aug 21, 2022, 01:03 PM

Aug 2022

Imagine all the music that was lost because of his untimely death.

And dick cheney is still alive.

The Polack MSgt

(13,190 posts)

2. Yeah. We were cheated.

Reply to mikeysnot (Reply #1)

Sun Aug 21, 2022, 02:09 PM

Aug 2022

Local station played a medley of Clash tunes, got me remembering him.

Of course, they just played the 3 most overplayed clash songs possible - Train in Vain, Police on my Back and Should I Stay

Better than ignoring him, but damn.

Better Clash

More Mescaleros

BluesRunTheGame

(1,615 posts)

3. Saw a picture of him a couple days ago...

Reply to The Polack MSgt (Original post)

Mon Aug 22, 2022, 09:27 PM

Aug 2022

…from when he worked as a part time grave digger.

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