If ever a performance captured the moments of the early Thatcher years it was this, a truly gut-wrenching performance as Yosser. Another great actor departs. RIP...
Great producer, responsible for some classic albums... Steve Albini: US indie-music giant dies at 61 US musician and producer Steve Albini, who was known for his work with acts including Nirvana, the Pixies and PJ Harvey, has died at the age of 61. Albini was an instrumental and uncompromising figure in the US indie scene in the 1980s and 90s, leading bands including Big Black and Shellac. His influence was also heard on the several thousand albums he produced and engineered. They included the Pixies' seminal LP Surfer Rosa and Nirvana's In Utero. Kurt Cobain recruited Albini to record the 1993 follow-up to Nirvana's hugely successful Nevermind after being impressed by his work with Big Black, the Pixies and The Breeders.
Sad to hear that Frank Sibley has passed away. An honest servant for the club over a number of years. RIP Frank https://www.qpr.co.uk/news/2024/may/11/frank-sibley-rip/
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please log in to view this image James L. Neibaur @JimLNeibaur SAD FAREWELL - Susan Backlinie Susan's frightening opening to the movie JAWS as the shark's first victim is a truly iconic, unforgettable scene. I just read that Susan died this morning at the age of 77. RIP please log in to view this image 1:
Just heard David Sanborn died yesterday, my favourite saxophonist, I’ll post a couple of tunes on the music thread, saw him live a couple of times, brilliant