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Rick James Rock/Soul/Pop artist dead
KCAL LA

Posted on 08/06/2004 12:01:54 PM PDT by freedumb2003

Breaking... thats all they said..


TOPICS: Culture/Society
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To: freedumb2003
Jeesh, damn radio is going to play funk all weekend now.
41 posted on 08/06/2004 12:11:33 PM PDT by vetvetdoug (In memory of T/Sgt. Secundino "Dean" Baldonado, Jarales, NM-KIA Bien Hoa AFB, RVN 1965)
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To: gdani; finnman69; freedumb2003; pirate
Sorry for my interruption of this powerfully moving, touching tribute to a fallen star, but...

MADDOX RULES!!!

42 posted on 08/06/2004 12:11:39 PM PDT by The Scourge of Yazid (...)
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To: freedumb2003

http://www.rickjames.com/

http://www.comedycentral.com/mp/play.php?reposid=/multimedia/chappelle/showclips_s2/204_rickjames.html


43 posted on 08/06/2004 12:11:55 PM PDT by finnman69 (cum puella incedit minore medio corpore sub quo manifestus globus, inflammare animos)
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To: freedumb2003
"He was a habitual line-stepper"

-- Charlie Murphy

44 posted on 08/06/2004 12:12:39 PM PDT by gdani (Not ready for human cloning? Get ready.)
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To: Mikey_1962

I had no idea about the Neil Young connection. I gather that was pre-Buffalo Springfield.


45 posted on 08/06/2004 12:12:57 PM PDT by dmz
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To: freedumb2003
You mean I finally got a scoop on FR???

Yes, its the least Rick could do...:)

46 posted on 08/06/2004 12:13:17 PM PDT by skeeter
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To: vetvetdoug
Jeesh, damn radio is going to play funk all weekend now.

Not this one, anyway.

Guess I better find my platforms and Angel's Flight bells.

47 posted on 08/06/2004 12:13:39 PM PDT by freedumb2003 (I want to die in my sleep like Gramps -- not yelling and screaming like those in his car)
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To: HAL9000

There goes M.C. Hammer's source of music for his stuff.


48 posted on 08/06/2004 12:13:44 PM PDT by capt. norm (Rap is to music what the Etch-A-Sketch is to art.)
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To: freedumb2003
SUPERFREAK
49 posted on 08/06/2004 12:14:05 PM PDT by finnman69 (cum puella incedit minore medio corpore sub quo manifestus globus, inflammare animos)
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To: DaughterOfAnIwoJimaVet

Gone to that great Brickhouse in the sky...


50 posted on 08/06/2004 12:14:09 PM PDT by Chad Fairbanks (Liberals - The Other White Meat.)
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To: freedumb2003

Wasn't James AWOL from the Navy and spent time in the Brig?


51 posted on 08/06/2004 12:14:14 PM PDT by Extremely Extreme Extremist
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To: HAL9000

Second only to Keith Moon.


52 posted on 08/06/2004 12:14:19 PM PDT by Howlin (Saving Private Hamster)
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To: skeeter
Yes, its the least Rick could do...:)

His life and times now have meaning.

53 posted on 08/06/2004 12:14:21 PM PDT by freedumb2003 (I want to die in my sleep like Gramps -- not yelling and screaming like those in his car)
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To: freedumb2003
Observe carefully:
1.
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54 posted on 08/06/2004 12:14:49 PM PDT by Skooz (My Biography: Psalm 40:1-3)
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To: freedumb2003

I heard on the radio he died of "natural causes". (muffled laughter and tittering).


55 posted on 08/06/2004 12:14:50 PM PDT by isthisnickcool (Strategery - "W" plays poker with one hand and chess with the other.)
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To: freedumb2003

56 posted on 08/06/2004 12:15:21 PM PDT by BenLurkin ("A republic, if we can revive it")
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To: Chad Fairbanks

Commodores song. Did Rick write it?


57 posted on 08/06/2004 12:15:27 PM PDT by Conspiracy Guy (They are where you least expect. Look around and you'll see them too.)
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To: mneville

I can't imagine why he wasn't first.


58 posted on 08/06/2004 12:15:29 PM PDT by Howlin (Saving Private Hamster)
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To: Skooz

Got it!

Quick, have the mod remove it before the rabble catch on!


59 posted on 08/06/2004 12:15:53 PM PDT by freedumb2003 (I want to die in my sleep like Gramps -- not yelling and screaming like those in his car)
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To: freedumb2003

Any links to verify? Can't find anything.


60 posted on 08/06/2004 12:16:13 PM PDT by Jenya (Removed a brutal dictator, liberated millions....our thriving economy....Yep, it's Bush's fault.)
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