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Lynryd Skynyrd band original drummer dies in car accident
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Posted on 04/04/2015 7:45:37 PM PDT by mojo114

Robert Burns,Jr. died in a car accident. Burns, 64, was a former drummer and founding member of the Lynryd Skynyrd Band.


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Burns was the drummer on Skynyrd classic "Free Bird" and many others.
1 posted on 04/04/2015 7:45:37 PM PDT by mojo114
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To: mojo114
RIP.

Rock on!

2 posted on 04/04/2015 7:47:36 PM PDT by 9thLife ("Life is a military endeavor..." -- Pope Francis)
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To: 9thLife

Oak tree your in my way?


3 posted on 04/04/2015 7:48:33 PM PDT by kjam22 (my music video "If My People" at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=74b20RjILy4)
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4 posted on 04/04/2015 7:48:41 PM PDT by ButThreeLeftsDo (Plea$e $upport Free Republic!)
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To: Squawk 8888

Ping


5 posted on 04/04/2015 7:51:15 PM PDT by randita (Obama entrusted the transformation of the best healthcare system in the world to a scam artist.)
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To: mojo114

64 is long enough for rock and roll.


6 posted on 04/04/2015 7:51:44 PM PDT by Misterioso
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To: mojo114
RIP


Curtis Lowe

7 posted on 04/04/2015 7:56:27 PM PDT by eyedigress
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Curtis LOEW!

My bad.


8 posted on 04/04/2015 7:58:39 PM PDT by eyedigress
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To: mojo114

Free Bird:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uwRCJQTXzkM


9 posted on 04/04/2015 8:00:58 PM PDT by mojo114 (Pray for our military)
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To: mojo114

Rossington is the only original member left, that band has been bedeviled.


10 posted on 04/04/2015 8:04:16 PM PDT by DAC21
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To: mojo114
Dang, one of my favorite bands from back in the day.

RIP

11 posted on 04/04/2015 8:07:07 PM PDT by The Cajun (Ted Cruz, Sarah Palin, Mark Levin, Mike Lee, Louie Gohmert....Nuff said.)
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To: mojo114

Fly away and Rest in Peace...


12 posted on 04/04/2015 8:24:47 PM PDT by Vendome (Don't take life so seriously-you won't live through it anyway-Enjoy Yourself ala Louis Prima)
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To: eyedigress

Simple Man
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sHQ_aTjXObs


13 posted on 04/04/2015 8:25:10 PM PDT by mojo114 (Pray for our military)
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To: mojo114

Thanks. I Respond for ALL of Free Republic.

It is sad to witness our GREAT musicians pass on.


14 posted on 04/04/2015 8:28:32 PM PDT by eyedigress
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To: mojo114; Jack Hydrazine; Norm Lenhart; Salamander; TheOldLady; spyone; To Hell With Poverty; ...

This is the Modern Music Ping List. Our topic is music from the 20th and 21st century, from Ravel and Shostakovich through to the Synth Pioneers and beyond.

Topic suggestions are always welcome, and pings to music-related threads are appreciated.

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15 posted on 04/04/2015 8:39:53 PM PDT by Squawk 8888 (Will steal your comments & post them on Twitter)
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To: mojo114

New York Times version:
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/04/05/arts/music/robert-burns-jr-first-lynyrd-skynyrd-drummer-dies-at-64.html?_r=0


16 posted on 04/04/2015 8:46:45 PM PDT by mojo114 (Pray for our military)
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I was wondering why people were flying their Confederate flags at half-mast down here.........


17 posted on 04/04/2015 10:55:34 PM PDT by Viking2002 (The Avatar is back by popular request.)
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18 posted on 04/05/2015 4:18:22 AM PDT by SWAMPSNIPER (The Second Amendment, a Matter of Fact, Not A Matter of Opinion)
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To: mojo114

SAD...RIP!


19 posted on 04/05/2015 5:05:25 AM PDT by harpu ( "...it's better to be hated for who you are than loved for someone you're not!")
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To: Misterioso
> 64 is long enough for rock and roll.

Don't say that!!!

I turn 64 next year and damned if I'm gonna stop playing... :)

20 posted on 04/05/2015 7:28:36 AM PDT by dayglored (Listen, strange women lying in ponds distributing swords is...sounding pretty good about now.)
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