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graywarrior

(59,440 posts) Sun Oct 27, 2013, 01:31 PM Oct 2013

Shit! We lost Lou!

http://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/lou-reed-velvet-underground-leader-and-rock-pioneer-dead-at-71-20131027

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Shit! We lost Lou! (Original Post) graywarrior Oct 2013 OP

Sad. Warren Stupidity Oct 2013 #1

That is sad. madaboutharry Oct 2013 #2

This one hurts.... Cooley Hurd Oct 2013 #3

I just stopped breathing for a moment. Iris Oct 2013 #13

Awww, geez. I'm gonna go crank up some old Rock n Roll Animal vinyl and get all nostalgic. Zorra Oct 2013 #4

Bummer. pintobean Oct 2013 #5

For pure kink: Venus in Furs LongTomH Oct 2013 #6

Some things shock me to the core. Oh, Lou. nolabear Oct 2013 #7

Same here. graywarrior Oct 2013 #8

Definitely one of the greats. cui bono Oct 2013 #9

One of my favorites Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Oct 2013 #10

He was my Bob Dylan Tom Ripley Oct 2013 #11

Wanna REALLY feel old? Eddie Van Halen will be 60 in a little over a year. Spitfire of ATJ Oct 2013 #12

Warren Stupidity

(48,181 posts)

1. Sad.

Reply to graywarrior (Original post)

Sun Oct 27, 2013, 01:34 PM

Oct 2013

madaboutharry

(40,250 posts)

2. That is sad.

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Sun Oct 27, 2013, 01:40 PM

Oct 2013

Cooley Hurd

(26,877 posts)

3. This one hurts....

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Sun Oct 27, 2013, 01:50 PM

Oct 2013

Iris

(15,693 posts)

13. I just stopped breathing for a moment.

Reply to Cooley Hurd (Reply #3)

Sun Oct 27, 2013, 04:42 PM

Oct 2013

Sad day indeed

Zorra

(27,670 posts)

4. Awww, geez. I'm gonna go crank up some old Rock n Roll Animal vinyl and get all nostalgic.

Reply to graywarrior (Original post)

Sun Oct 27, 2013, 01:50 PM

Oct 2013

I'm gittin' old, damn it.

RIP, Lou.

pintobean

(18,101 posts)

5. Bummer.

Reply to graywarrior (Original post)

Sun Oct 27, 2013, 01:57 PM

Oct 2013

I just listened to the Rock n Roll Animal album yesterday, while walking my dog.

LongTomH

(8,636 posts)

6. For pure kink: Venus in Furs

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Sun Oct 27, 2013, 02:07 PM

Oct 2013

nolabear

(42,017 posts)

7. Some things shock me to the core. Oh, Lou.

Reply to graywarrior (Original post)

Sun Oct 27, 2013, 02:10 PM

Oct 2013

I'm sad. Just sad.

graywarrior

(59,440 posts)

8. Same here.

Reply to nolabear (Reply #7)

Sun Oct 27, 2013, 02:28 PM

Oct 2013

He was one of the most influential musicians of the day. Huge loss.

cui bono

(19,926 posts)

9. Definitely one of the greats.

Reply to graywarrior (Original post)

Sun Oct 27, 2013, 03:38 PM

Oct 2013

R.I.P. Lou. You done us proud.

Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin

(108,631 posts)

10. One of my favorites

Reply to graywarrior (Original post)

Sun Oct 27, 2013, 03:42 PM

Oct 2013

And one of his most profound. RIP Lou.

Tom Ripley

(4,945 posts)

11. He was my Bob Dylan

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Sun Oct 27, 2013, 03:44 PM

Oct 2013

Spitfire of ATJ

(32,723 posts)

12. Wanna REALLY feel old? Eddie Van Halen will be 60 in a little over a year.

Reply to graywarrior (Original post)

Sun Oct 27, 2013, 03:58 PM

Oct 2013

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