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Re: Richard Wright (Pink Floyd) - MORTE         


Author: Steven Sullivan
Date: Sep 15, 2008 12:33

In alt.music.yes Tony Elka shadowlane.com> wrote:
> In article
> r66g2000hsg.googlegroups.com>,
> Dan the Man yahoo.com> wrote:
>> Ouch. The mind that produced "Great Gig" has been stilled.
> It's probably a bit early for this sort of thing, but the creativity of
> that mind has been stilled for quite some time.
> I feel bad about saying that but I don't take it back. For what it's
> worth, I bought his solo album Wet Dreams, and I still like Remember a
> Day, See-Saw, Paint Box, etc.

and the music for "Us and Them"...one of the finest tunes in their catalog.

--
-S
A wise man, therefore, proportions his belief to the evidence. -- David Hume, "On Miracles"
(1748)
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Re: Richard Wright (Pink Floyd) - MORTE         


Author: Zemborato
Date: Sep 15, 2008 14:46

"Steven Sullivan" panix.com> wrote in message
news:gam0k3$ksj$1@reader1.panix.com...
> dead from cancer at age 65
>
> http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/7617363.stm
>

Whoa. Just last night I was casually listening to DSotM, but I paid
particular attention to Great Gig, thinking of Richard and how he described
coming up with the song. Very sad news.

Best wishes to his family and friends.

Zem 2.01
------------------
I'm not annoying you, that's just your panties in a wad.
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Re: Richard Wright (Pink Floyd) - MORTE         


Author: Kyla =^..^=
Date: Sep 15, 2008 15:58

"Tony Elka" ...
> In article <> Steven Sullivan <:
>

It is sad and shocking as well.
> Sorry as hell to hear it.
>
> Tony

If you'd like, you can light a virtual Candle for Rick at this site, which
I just put up.
http://www.gratefulness.org/candles/message.cfm?l=eng&cid=6742569
RickW
is the where you can find it, and there instructions on that site how to do
it.

Kyla
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Re: Richard Wright (Pink Floyd) - MORTE         


Author: Kyla =^..^=
Date: Sep 15, 2008 16:37

"Dan the Man" <
On Sep 15, 12:34 pm, :
> On Sep 15, 12:23 pm, (Vesa-Matti Sarenius)
> wrote:
>
>> In article , Tony Elka wrote:
>>
>>> Steven Sullivan wrote:
>
> "So Young". My condolences to the family.
>
> Bill

Ouch. The mind that produced "Great Gig" has been stilled

If you'd like, you can light a virtual Candle for Rick at this site, which
I just put up.
http://www.gratefulness.org/candles/message.cfm?l=eng&cid=6742569
RickW is the where you can find it,

Love, in sadness
Kyla.
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Re: Richard Wright (Pink Floyd) - MORTE         


Author: progea
Date: Sep 15, 2008 18:46

On Sep 15, 12:22 pm, Tony Elka shadowlane.com> wrote:
>           "I open the door, to an empty room."
>                                   -Paint Box
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Re: Richard Wright (Pink Floyd) - MORTE         


Author: oldpink
Date: Sep 15, 2008 23:02

Tony Elka wrote:
> In article reader1.panix.com>,
> Steven Sullivan panix.com> wrote:
>
>
>
>
> Sorry as hell to hear it.

I was unaware of this until I jumped over to Yeeshkul! at 8:00PM EDT.
He was truly the heart of their sound, and the one true link to their past.
Here is the link to the story on Yeeshkul!, which includes a rapidly
escalating bunch of posts.
You should especially take note of WRomanus's post quoting Dave
Gilmour's website statement for Rick.

http://www.yeeshkul.com/forum/showthread.php?t=12304

And, here is my post from Yeeshkul!:

Subject - :( I never said I was frightened of dying.

For long you live, and high you fly, Rick.
I had been pretty much in a news blackout due to the demands of work
until just minutes ago, and this took me completely by surprise.
We all were expecting the...
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Re: Richard Wright (Pink Floyd) - MORTE         


Author: Todd Mitchell
Date: Sep 16, 2008 06:55

"Steven Sullivan" panix.com> writes in message
news:gamd9d$6va$1@reader1.panix.com...
> In alt.music.yes Tony Elka shadowlane.com> wrote:
>> In article
>> r66g2000hsg.googlegroups.com>,
>> Dan the Man yahoo.com> wrote:
>
>>> Ouch. The mind that produced "Great Gig" has been stilled.
>
>
>> It's probably a bit early for this sort of thing, but the creativity of
>> that mind has been stilled for quite some time.
>
>
>> I feel bad about saying that but I don't take it back. For what it's
>> worth, I bought his solo album Wet Dreams, and I still like Remember a
>> Day, See-Saw, Paint Box, etc.
>
> and the music for "Us and Them"...one of the finest tunes in their
> catalog. ...
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Re: Richard Wright (Pink Floyd) - MORTE         


Author: poppa dad
Date: Sep 16, 2008 08:18

"Eiron" hotmail.com> wrote in message news:6j7l93F1sdroU1@mid.individual.net...
> Steven Sullivan wrote:
>> dead from cancer at age 65
>>
>> http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/7617363.stm
>
> So what Pink Floyd piece started playing in your head when you heard the
> news?

Mr. Bungle.
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Re: Richard Wright (Pink Floyd) - MORTE         


Author: Anthony Nance
Date: Sep 16, 2008 09:34

In rec.music.progressive Steven Sullivan panix.com> wrote:
> dead from cancer at age 65
>
> http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/7617363.stm
>

Man, I'm sorry to hear that. So young.
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Re: Richard Wright (Pink Floyd) - MORTE         


Author: Fred
Date: Sep 16, 2008 15:54

Todd Mitchell wrote:
> "Steven Sullivan" panix.com> writes in message
> news:gamd9d$6va$1@reader1.panix.com...
>> In alt.music.yes Tony Elka shadowlane.com> wrote:
>>> In article
>>>
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