SwampG8r
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Sun Mar-13-11 02:44 AM
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just thought id come out on this one roy turned his personal hell into a musical legacy and the songs.... oh the songs
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Sun Mar-13-11 04:43 AM
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1. Me too---was fortunate to have seen him perform once--Intermission at the rodeo |
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at the New Mexico State Fair in the mid-80's. Loved his old stuff as well as the stuff from near the end of his life http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZcMVYzfXS8k
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Sun Mar-13-11 08:48 AM
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3. He's one of my favorites!!! n/t |
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Sun Mar-13-11 02:33 PM
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4. Roy suffered terrible losses in his life...He must have had incredible inner strength. |
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Edited on Sun Mar-13-11 02:48 PM by old mark
He was an amazing songwriter and that voice just wouldn't quit. "In Dreams", live from 1982... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=33Q61brJ9mc&feature=relatedand a version of "Crying". in duet with k d lang... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c-EiKPrAOHA&feature=relatedIt brings tears to me just to watch these clips. mark
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Sun Mar-13-11 03:26 PM
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5. I have always been a fan of his music. n/t |
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Edited on Sun Mar-13-11 03:26 PM by RebelOne
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Sun Mar-13-11 03:38 PM
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6. I've always thought this song was underrated.. |
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It's beautiful...plus it was written by Glenn Danzig(!) Life Fades Away http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ztPLoD4d95c
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Sun Mar-13-11 04:25 PM
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7. One of the great voices in music. |
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"In Dreams" is one of the most beautiful songs ever made.
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Sun Mar-13-11 05:52 PM
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8. From his final album, the song "Careless Heart"...one of his finest |
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Pt8gSulNQgProof (as if anyone needed it) that he still "had it," right up to the end. :toast:
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Sun Mar-13-11 08:24 PM
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9. A bit of a tribute from his friends |
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Sadly,he died before the video was shot. My all time favorite is "you're not alone anymore".I can't find a video for it anywhere online or I would post it. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cwqhdRs4jyA&feature=related
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