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Pope John Paul II was the subject of three premature obituaries.. A prematurely reported obituary is an obituary of someone who was still alive at the time of publication. . Examples include that of inventor and philanthropist Alfred Nobel, whose premature obituary condemning him as a "merchant of death" for creating military explosives may have prompted him to create the Nobel Prize; [1 ...
At his home in Southern California, U.S. Unknown [10] Tom Alexander The Alexander Brothers: 85: January 9, 2020: Unknown [11] Marc Morgan: 57: January 10, 2020: Unknown [12] Alana Filippi: 59: January 11, 2020: Unknown [13] Steve Martin Caro The Left Banke: 71: January 14, 2020: Heart disease [14] Chris Darrow Kaleidoscope, Nitty Gritty Dirt ...
Robert Clark Seger (/ ˈ s iː ɡ ər / SEE-gər; born May 6, 1945) is an American retired singer, songwriter, and musician.As a locally successful Detroit-area artist, he performed and recorded with the groups Bob Seger and the Last Heard and the Bob Seger System throughout the 1960s, breaking through with his first album, Ramblin' Gamblin' Man (which contained his first national hit "Ramblin ...
The Underdogs were an American garage rock band from Grosse Pointe, Michigan who were active in the 1960s. They became a regular attraction at the Hideout, a club that was an early venue for acts such as Bob Seger, Glenn Frey, and The Pleasure Seekers, featuring Suzi Quatro, and it also served as the home to the Hideout record label, which released several of the Underdogs' singles.
Composer Ruth Crawford Seeger, Peggy Seeger's mother. Seeger's father was Charles Seeger (1886–1979), a folklorist and musicologist; her mother was Seeger's second wife, Ruth Porter Crawford (1901–1953), a modernist composer who was the first woman to receive a Guggenheim Fellowship.
Ramblin' Gamblin' Man is the first studio album by American rock band the Bob Seger System, released in 1969. The original title was Tales of Lucy Blue , hence the cover art. In the liner notes, Bob Seger says (sarcastically) he later realized Lucy Blue was "Ramblin' Gamblin' Man", and so changed the title of the album.
Glenn Lewis Frey (/ f r aɪ /; November 6, 1948 – January 18, 2016) was an American musician.He was a founding member of the rock band Eagles.Frey was the co-lead singer and frontman for Eagles, roles he came to share with fellow member Don Henley, with whom he wrote most of Eagles' material.
The band's music was also categorized as acid rock by The Guide to United States Popular Culture [10] and the Encyclopedia of Recorded Sound, [11] as well as hard rock in Rock Obituaries - Knocking On Heaven's Door [12] and The Rock Cover Song: Culture, History, Politics. [13] They were also cited as a proto-punk band. [14]