2016 Celebrity Bucket Kickers

[RadioJonD]

Posted this in the wrong thread, but Robert (The Man From U.N.C.L.E.) Vaughn, last week.

"The Jingle Bells Affair"

 

[RadioJonD]

Mose Allison: November 11, 1927 – November 15, 2016

I'm sure he played on some Christmas recordings but nothing under his own name.

One of my faves:

 

[lilnoelelf]

Does Holly Dunn count? she was the country singer who sung daddy's hands she passed yesterday 11/15/16

 

[RadioJonD]

Sharon Jones (of the Dap-Kings): May 4, 1956 – November 18, 2016

Sharon Jones & The Dap Kings released the best Christmas album to have come along in some time (imho) just last year. Sad that there will never be another with Sharon out front.

Review & Spotify link for "It's A Holiday Soul Party" here.

Entire YouTube Playlist.

 

[George Broderick Jr.]

Florence Henderson and Fidel Castro... the yin and yang of celebrity...

 

[RadioJonD]

Florence Henderson and Fidel Castro... the yin and yang of celebrity...

Castro? Well, thanks to the crew of Apollo 8 and a shortwave radio broadcast, he banned Christmas in Cuba for nearly thirty years.

 

[trackrebel]

so many greats (i don´t mean Castro) have passed away this year....and it ain´t over yet

 

[XmasDreams]

ROn Glass


Ron Glass, the handsome, prolific character actor best known for his role as the gregarious, sometimes sardonic detective Ron Harris in the long-running cop comedy "Barney Miller," has died at age 71.

 

[Anne_Langston]

John Glenn just passed away at 94.

 

[Anne_Langston]

ROn Glass


Ron Glass, the handsome, prolific character actor best known for his role as the gregarious, sometimes sardonic detective Ron Harris in the long-running cop comedy "Barney Miller," has died at age 71.

And for us Firefly fans, Shepherd Book.

 

[Mr. Hankey]

Greg Lake of Emerson, Lake & Palmer passed away from cancer at the age of 69 yesterday.

 

[MerryCarey]

Earlier this week: Van Williams, TV's Green Hornet.

 

[made582]

Alan Thicke has died at 69 of a heart attack.

 

[made582]

Zsa Zsa Gabor has died at 99

 

[Jeff Westover]

Zsa Zsa Gabor has died at 99

No disrespect intended, but it is about freaking time. Poor woman. I've had her on my list every year for nearly a decade because of her health. Man, she had a rough end run.

 

[xmas365]

Rick Parfitt, rhythm guitarist from one of my favorite groups, Status Quo, passed away this afternoon. He was 68. RIP Rick

(Rick is the blond guy singing)

 

[Irishsnow]

George Michael has passed away aged 53.

 

[Jeff Westover]

Shocker...

 

[Irishsnow]

Shocker...

Can't believe it Jeff

 

[e_xander]

Carrie Fisher....2016 can stop now!!