The Dead Rise For Christmas..

Yes Les Gray passed in 2004 of a heart attack probably brought on by his throat cancer.
Loved the groups sound but Grays singing was special.

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Old Georgie Boy was found dead on Christmas Day died of natural causes apparently. Such a great voice such a pity it was a short life.

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Yes everyone loved Shaking Stevens.
Always around at Christmas so expect a few more later in the thread.

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Bugger was going to play I Wish It Could Be Christmas Everyday. But we found this old fella on the doorstep turned him over and its Roy Wood and his breathing. Bit of a bummer that one.

Mel sent a message on the Ouija board he volunteered to be a stand in.

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Now I remember saying to Mark be careful in that mini "It don't like tree's". But he never listened such a pity loved the guys music.

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Now I know this may cause a few grumbles but Christmas would not be Christmas if I never heard this little ditty .
She was a talented lass and died very young think she may have been about 40 and I loved her for a short time but don't tell the wife that..

Kirsty Anna MacColl & The Pogues.

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Still using the Ouija Board and apparently a Mr Como wants to sing a song.

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Ah yes Eartha Kit, bit before my time, but she ticks the boxes.

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Couple of great old performers Christmas needs these even if they are with us no more.

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Something tells me now this fella as heard of this thread he ain't gonna leave me alone.