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Old 03-03-2008, 08:26 PM   #1
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Jeff Healey - We'll Miss You Man...

Deserves his own thread. Sorry. Awesome bluesman. Blind and plays overhand. Lost to the ugly terror, cancer (may it rot in hell).

YouTube - Jeff Healey - see the light (live)
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Deserves his own thread. Sorry. Awesome bluesman. Blind and plays overhand. Lost to the ugly terror, cancer (may it rot in hell).

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saw him a couple of times in small venues .
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Very sad to see him go, one hell of a musician... Too bad his legacy will be the movie Roadhouse and Patrick Swayzes' bullsh!t...
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OMG, how bad am I. I didn't even realize that was Jeff Healey.

RIP young man.
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Being blind and playing the guitar, IMO, is alot harder than anything Ray Charles EVER did on the piano...
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He played at a stag I was at about 150 people back in 79? My friend and next door neighbour got to drum for him . It was pretty raucous
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RIP man.......

Actually Les I beg to differ guitar is easier in some ways to play without sight. More patterns on a guitar but anyway another time.........
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R.I.P Jeff
Awesome guitar player....just missed seeing him last year
Another one gone....
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Very sad to see him go, one hell of a musician... Too bad his legacy will be the movie Roadhouse and Patrick Swayzes' bullsh!t...
Heard on the news this morning that Patrick Swayze has been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer.

Patrick Swayze diagnosed with pancreatic cancer | NEWS.com.au Entertainment
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Just read that Graeme and was going to post here.
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GD effing cancer!
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Yeh......It took my Mom
Wouldn't it be good if we all got together and got rid of it somehow ?
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