No one was ever bored by him and few, if any, forgot him.

Laraine Day, the actress whose Wilshire Players Ray hung around in High School, and was thus further inspired into theatre.

This message has been edited. Last edited by: Doug Spaulding, 16 November 2007 01:46 PM

Slight correction, Doug: it's Laraine ("a" rather than "o").

We should also note the passing of Norman Mailer, Ira Levin and film/TV director Delbert Mann (director of Marty - a great early TV performance by Rod Steiger, and a great early film performance by Ernest Borgnine).

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Originally posted by philnic:
Slight correction, Doug: it's Laraine.

So it is - thanks.

Lack of attention to detail and all, you know.

God bless Dan Fogelberg.

At least we got to see him live before he left us. This would have been in the summer of '99 at Red Rocks in Colorado - a beautiful venue.

One of my favourite songwriters.

The living legacy to the Leader of the Band has died. Rest in peace.

Fogleberg's version of Judy Collins' "Since You've Asked" so moved me, it was included in my first wedding.

A beautiful song, and eerie video.

Oscar.
Sorely missed.
http://ukpress.google.com/article/ALeqM5jHmwZg6Hw3ruhihwI70mI_6Lafog

And here is a list of notables who shuffled of this mortal coil in A.D. 2007:
http://www.nytimes.com/2007/12/27/obituaries/notable-obits-2007.html

My sister and her daughter will be auditioning their Sonny and Cher act for the local talent show on the tenth anniversary of Sonny's death. And the beat goes on.

La di da di di,
la di da di da.

A true pioneer of days most heroic: Sir Edmund Hillary
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080110/ap_on_re_au_an/obit_edmund_hillary

Happy Ascent!