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09 Mar 17 15:52

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Linkenheim

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25 Jun 20 05:04

Joel Schumacher, famous director aged 80

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28 Jun 20 10:47

Li Zhensheng, photographer.

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-china-53174079

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30 Jun 20 15:09

carl reiner

https://www.rollingstone.com/movies/movie-news/carl-reiner-dead-obituary-1022446/

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30 Jun 20 20:52

@rookie54 said
carl reiner

https://www.rollingstone.com/movies/movie-news/carl-reiner-dead-obituary-1022446/

The Russians Are Coming, The Russians Are Coming — one of my favorite films.

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02 Jul 20 13:26

Georg Ratzinger

brother of Papa em. Benedikt XVI and for 30 years director of the "Regensburger Domspatzen" Choir.

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Linkenheim

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06 Jul 20 08:22

Ennio Morricone well known composer of Music to movies, aged 91.

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06 Jul 20 08:28

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@ponderable said
Ennio Morricone well known composer of Music to movies, aged 91.

Oh, sad news. Amazing composer.

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06 Jul 20 21:12

charlie daniels

https://www.cnn.com/2020/07/06/entertainment/charlie-daniels-death-trnd/index.html

dammit
i'm gonna cry

Very Rusty

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Halifax, Nova Scotia

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06 Jul 20 21:18

May he RIP
His best-known hit, 1979's "The Devil Went Down to Georgia," is still a staple at classic rock stations.

-VR

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07 Jul 20 02:26

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@ponderable said
Ennio Morricone well known composer of Music to movies, aged 91.

Just saw this at Chessbase.com:

"Initially, Ennio Morricone wanted to become a chess professional. But then he realized that his musical talent was much greater than his talent for chess and he became a composer, whose music added a special touch to many famous films."

https://en.chessbase.com/post/remembering-ennio-morricone-november-10-1928-july-6-2020

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