go to the web site and click on "media". Very nice music/video Sam Anson, NJ ________________________________________ From: rollei_list-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [rollei_list-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Sam B. Anson [sam.anson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] Sent: Tuesday, February 03, 2009 12:40 PM To: rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [rollei_list] Re: Very OT: Fifty Years Ago! Here's the "Big Bopper" web site, maintained by his daughter, http://www.officialbigbopper.com/ Sam Anson ________________________________________ From: rollei_list-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [rollei_list-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of jon.stanton@xxxxxxxxxxx [jon.stanton@xxxxxxxxxxx] Sent: Tuesday, February 03, 2009 12:34 PM To: rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [rollei_list] Re: Very OT: Fifty Years Ago! Walker, Add to your list: Jim Croce, Ricky Nelson, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Bill Chase, Clifford Brown, Bessie Smith...some by plane crashes, others by automobile. -------------- Original message ---------------------- From: Walker Smith <doubs43@xxxxxxx> > As one who clearly remembers the day Hank Williams died on 1 January, > 1953, 50 years doesn't seem that long ago. (My 50th high school reunion > will be in 3 years.) Then it was Buddy Holly, Richie Valens and J. P. > Richardson - the "Big Bopper" - in 1959 followed by Patsy Cline in > 1963. All were magnificent talents who should have stayed around longer. > > FWIW, I saw Patsy Cline many times as she shopped in Frederick, MD > before she divorced her husband (Charlie Cline) and later moved to > Nashville. She sang in local establishments in the MD - VA - DC areas > before her rise to stardom. > > Today's "music" leaves me completely cold. > > Walker Smith > > > Marc James Small wrote: > > Fifty years ago was "the day the music died". A small plane crashed > > in the US midwest, and Buddy Holly, Richie Valens, the Big Bopper, and > > the pilot, Roger Peterson, were killed. The event was later > > memorialized by Don McLean in his "American Pie". > > > > It is rather sobering to think of this as having occurred a HALF > > CENTURY ago. > > > > Marc > --- > Rollei List > > - Post to rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > - Subscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'subscribe' > in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org > > - Unsubscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with > 'unsubscribe' in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org > > - Online, searchable archives are available at > //www.freelists.org/archives/rollei_list > --- Rollei List - Post to rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx - Subscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'subscribe' in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org - Unsubscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org - Online, searchable archives are available at //www.freelists.org/archives/rollei_list--- Rollei List - Post to rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx - Subscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'subscribe' in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org - Unsubscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org - Online, searchable archives are available at //www.freelists.org/archives/rollei_list--- Rollei List - Post to rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx - Subscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'subscribe' in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org - Unsubscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org - Online, searchable archives are available at //www.freelists.org/archives/rollei_list