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Music Appreciation

ProfessorGAC

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3. Then, A Year & 13 Days Later...

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Fri Nov 1, 2024, 06:58 AM

Nov 1

...Barry Oakley was killed in a motorcycle crash just 3 blocks from where Duane's accident occurred.
They lost 2 founding members in 380 days from the same cause!
The only band I can think of that had a like situation was the Pretenders who lost 2 members within 10 months due to drug overdoses.

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On October 29, 1971, Duane Allman was killed in a motorcycle wreck. [View all] mahatmakanejeeves Oct 30 OP

Tragic day! lark Oct 30 #1

Tragedy. Saw AB with Duane 2 weeks earlier in Ohio, what a night. appalachiablue Oct 30 #2

Then, A Year & 13 Days Later... ProfessorGAC Nov 1 #3