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KansDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 02:25 PM Original message |
John Denver died 10 years ago today... |
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2Design (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 02:29 PM Response to Original message |
1. when I heard of the plane death and his despair over not being |
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BootinUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 02:54 PM Response to Reply #1 |
12. I don't think so |
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Ezlivin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-14-07 03:59 PM Response to Reply #12 |
49. I had read that the switch was installed backward |
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CottonBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 02:30 PM Response to Original message |
2. I miss John Dnever! I grew up in the 1970s and his music was a big part of that time! |
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KansDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 02:40 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. Calypso was one of his best. |
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CottonBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 03:48 PM Response to Reply #8 |
25. He was great in the movies and on his TV show too! I miss him! n/t |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 06:56 PM Response to Reply #2 |
34. He donated all royalties from that song |
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monktonman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 02:30 PM Response to Original message |
3. Is there any truth to this? |
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niyad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 02:36 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. none at all--his father was an air force office and flight instructor. denver was not, to |
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monktonman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 03:23 PM Response to Reply #5 |
21. Sounded a bit fishy to me as well |
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Jeff In Milwaukee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 02:36 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. This is not true |
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Land Shark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 10:59 AM Response to Reply #3 |
43. a complete lie (vietnam stuff) |
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niyad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 02:32 PM Response to Original message |
4. ten years? hard to believe it has been that long. have you ever seen the pbs |
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Ishoutandscream2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 12:00 PM Response to Reply #4 |
44. No kidding. Where has time gone? |
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Bjornsdotter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 02:38 PM Response to Original message |
7. I'm dating myself here |
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KansDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 02:44 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. Same here. Saw him here in Kansas City... |
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Booster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 02:41 PM Response to Original message |
9. I still get teary eyed when I think of John. I had the pleasure of |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 02:44 PM Response to Original message |
10. John Denver was quite talented. |
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Bobbieo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 02:56 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. I remember John as ten year old boy riding his bike on Silverlake Road in Tucson. |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 03:18 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. Hi from another AF brat here!! |
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DuckBurp (172 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 10:45 PM Response to Reply #14 |
36. He attended high school at Arlington Heights in Fort Worth. |
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halobeam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 03:45 PM Response to Reply #10 |
24. Yay thanks! |
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BootinUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 02:55 PM Response to Original message |
13. A great singer and song writer that left too soon. n/t |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 02:58 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. but not soon enough to avoid perpetrating the horror that is "sunshine on my shoulders" |
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rubberducky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 02:57 PM Response to Original message |
15. My favorite folk singer of all time! |
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bahrbearian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 03:07 PM Response to Original message |
17. In memory.. |
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abq e streeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 03:16 PM Response to Original message |
18. Couldn't stand his music, with a few exceptions,but |
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janx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 06:13 PM Response to Reply #18 |
29. Agreed. By the way, I like your screen name... |
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mwb970 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-14-07 04:04 PM Response to Reply #18 |
50. The "Rocky Mountain High" album was great. |
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FtWayneBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 03:21 PM Response to Original message |
20. I was impressed with hisanti-war song: Let Us Begin (What Are We Making Weapons For?) |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 03:25 PM Response to Original message |
22. I've been a musician for 47 years; I think he was a great songwriter. |
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nam78_two (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 03:33 PM Response to Original message |
23. The only one of his songs I can remember is "Annie's song" |
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Flabbergasted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-14-07 04:21 PM Response to Reply #23 |
51. Country Road...A favorite of mine....when I was a kid. |
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d_b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 03:58 PM Response to Original message |
26. Dang. |
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oregonjen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 05:59 PM Response to Original message |
27. Miss him terribly |
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Red Poet (12 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 06:11 PM Response to Original message |
28. John Denver is my All-Time Favorite Singer |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 06:16 PM Response to Original message |
30. "Thank God I'm a nutsack!" |
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OmmmSweetOmmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 06:17 PM Response to Original message |
31. 27 years ago I saw him in concert on Cape Cod. The temperature must have been over 100 degrees in |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 06:20 PM Response to Original message |
32. I grew up a fan of John Denver, and still love his music today. |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 06:50 PM Response to Original message |
33. Great antiwar video of John Denver - must watch |
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emmadoggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 07:41 PM Response to Original message |
35. Love John Denver and thought it was so sad when he died. |
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Rhythm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 10:59 PM Response to Original message |
37. The "National Anthem" of Morgantown WV |
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Festivito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 08:27 AM Response to Original message |
38. From "Blow up your TV" to BANNED "Whose garden was this" |
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graphixtech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 09:05 AM Response to Original message |
39. Denver's "The Wildlife Concert" CD is superb |
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Greylyn58 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 10:16 AM Response to Original message |
40. Wow, has it been that long ago. |
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Roon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 10:39 AM Response to Original message |
41. My Aunt used to live in Aspen and would run into Denver every once in awhile |
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Land Shark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 10:54 AM Response to Original message |
42. I was a long time fan, a great man, who sang his heart out |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 01:31 PM Response to Original message |
45. I liked John Denver...then the media began to dismiss him and then I did too. |
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John Kerry VonErich (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 01:36 PM Response to Original message |
46. I know this is wrong..... |
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Land Shark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-14-07 09:11 AM Response to Reply #46 |
47. You know this is wrong, so then why did you do it? |
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John Kerry VonErich (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-14-07 03:23 PM Response to Reply #47 |
48. Like you never had wicked thoughts? |
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