|
|
Joined: December 2001 Posts: 10581
Location: NJ | man this one hurts.
I always thought ginger baker would go before him.
I always liked mitch's drumming |
|
|
|
Joined: December 2006 Posts: 6992
Location: Jet City | damn |
|
|
|
Joined: October 2008 Posts: 16
Location: Indiana, USA | Wow, that sucks bad. One of my favorites of all time. |
|
|
|
Joined: April 2004 Posts: 13303
Location: Latitude 39.56819, Longitude -105.080066 | mortality rears its ugly head.... |
|
|
|
Joined: January 2002 Posts: 14127
Location: 6 String Ranch | That is too bad!! |
|
|
|
Joined: December 2003 Posts: 1889
Location: Central Massachusetts | in a hotel here in Portland, no less. RIP |
|
|
|
Joined: August 2007 Posts: 494
Location: Location Location Location | Great drummer. RIP. They're all gone now. |
|
|
|
Joined: October 2006 Posts: 5575
Location: big island | Originally posted by Brooklyn:
Great drummer. RIP. They're all gone now. not quite. trader jim is still with us, thank God. |
|
|
|
Joined: February 2008 Posts: 747
| Sorry to hear. |
|
|
|
Joined: January 2006 Posts: 2120
Location: Chicago | A stalwart jazzer in a psychedlic storm. |
|
|
|
Joined: March 2005 Posts: 5563
Location: Blue Ridge Mountains | An era is ended...never be anything or anyone like the bands or musicians again...awesome to live through it...
Man, bummer...I just watched some "live from '69" yesterday...
RIP... |
|
|
|
Joined: November 2006 Posts: 3969
| Shame, one of the greats. |
|
|
|
Joined: August 2002 Posts: 8307
Location: Tennessee | Hate to see the good ones go ... but the band playing the great gig in the sky are dancing for joy ... |
|
|
|
Joined: February 2008 Posts: 747
| Originally posted by MusicMishka:
...never be anything or anyone like the bands or musicians again...awesome to live through it...
I believe that is correct. |
|
|
|
Joined: June 2005 Posts: 1320
Location: Round Rock, TX | Every time one of my music heros dies (at what more and more seems like an early age), I think "That's a damn shame" and "Thank God for recording technology." |
|
|
|
Joined: November 2004 Posts: 4413
| Very sad. Way too young. |
|
|
|
Joined: July 2005 Posts: 354
Location: Flushing, MI | Very sad.
R.I.P. Mitch Mitchell |
|
|