Lost in the passing of Eddie Van Halen was the death of Johnny Nash:
https://www.usatoday.com/story/enter...80/5904202002/
Lost in the passing of Eddie Van Halen was the death of Johnny Nash:
https://www.usatoday.com/story/enter...80/5904202002/
Avatar: Here's to the late, great Steve Dillon. Best. Punisher. Artist. EVER!
Beth Hart - Fire On The Floor CD Review
Beth Hart February 23rd, 2017 Boston, MA Concert Review
"I can't complain. I got to be Jim Morrison for the first half of my life, and Ward Cleaver for the second half." - Warren Zevon.
2020 get fucked!
We lost Neil Peart & EVH in the same year. Arguably some of the greatest musicians for me. Well, we still have Bowie...
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An odd thing that Helen Reddy and Mac Davis died so close together in time. In the 1970s I was a big Helen Reddy fan and a so-so Mac Davis fan. She had a short-lived variety show on T.V. and I remember that Mac Davis was supposedly a male-chauvinist and squared off against her. Since then I can't think of Mac Davis without thinking of Helen Reddy and I can't think of Helen Reddy without thinking of Mac Davis.
I don't know if Eddie Valen had any kind of film and T.V. appearances of note, but he was the ex-husband of Valerie Bertinelli--another big star from the 1970s.
He has appeared as himself a few times in some shows, was a caller on "Frasier", and apparently was a "guiding light" for Bill & Ted, or at least Bill, according to Alex Winter himself. Also the "Darth Vader" scene in the first "Back to the Future" he wrote and composed that music in the headphones himself just for the movie. This thread has honored composers for movies/shows who have passed, so...
Beth Hart - Fire On The Floor CD Review
Beth Hart February 23rd, 2017 Boston, MA Concert Review
"I can't complain. I got to be Jim Morrison for the first half of my life, and Ward Cleaver for the second half." - Warren Zevon.
On the "Television..." end -
Eddie was involved in this...
Since Brian May came up, it's worth noting that he got Ed involved in this -