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Old 05-Apr-2006, 13:38   #1
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Gene Pitney Found dead
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/wales/4878926.stm

Thats a Bummer!
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Old 05-Apr-2006, 13:47   #2
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Something gotten hold of his heart.
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Old 05-Apr-2006, 13:48   #3
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Tragic, was going to try and see him while on the UK tour.
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Old 05-Apr-2006, 13:51   #4
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Something gotten hold of his heart.

The cholesterol probably...
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Old 05-Apr-2006, 14:29   #5
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65 and still working. He must have either loved working or had a maxwell pension.

RIP Gene.
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Old 05-Apr-2006, 14:54   #6
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He's a long way from "Tulsa" now.
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Old 05-Apr-2006, 15:59   #7
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He's a long way from "Tulsa" now.

Its very sad but look on the bright side
He's 'Only Twenty Four Hours From Tulsa' by DHL

Sorry poor taste
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Old 05-Apr-2006, 16:23   #8
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Its very sad but look on the bright side
He's 'Only Twenty Four Hours From Tulsa' by DHL

I checked Last year. We're only 20 hours from Tulsa, if you take the jetlink bus and fly through Chicago.....

heh

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Old 05-Apr-2006, 16:48   #9
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Funniest thing I saw once was on one of the T.V outtake programs where he was miming to a track on "Pebble Mill at one". The singing started before he was ready. He didn't know what to do. It was a classic.
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