Posted January 4, 201114 yr 25 years ago today, the wild one himself Phil Lynott succumbed to a combination of drug addiction and pneumonia. May he rest in peace. I've also just learned that Gerry Rafferty has passed away today after a long battle with alcoholism. RIP Phil and Gerry.
January 5, 201114 yr Billy Connoly's old musical partner, they recorded a couple of albums together as the Humblebums. Then Rafferty went solo. He actually wrote (not recorded) Baker Street in a house that friends of mine now own in Kilmacolm RIP Guys, there is one heck of a musical jam session going on in heaven right now
January 5, 201114 yr Unfortunately you can add Mick Karn to the list another victim of cancer (former bassist of Japan and extremely talented musician) Wikipedia And when you wake up it’s a new morning The sun is shining, it’s a new morning But you’re going, you’re going home. Rip Mr Rafferty
January 5, 201114 yr Unfortunately you can add Mick Karn to the list another victim of cancer (former bassist of Japan and extremely talented musician) Wikipedia Devastated to have heard this, this morning. I loved Japan and Mick Karn was , as you say a massive talent. Gutted.
