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Old 07-24-2011, 11:38 AM   #22
classicman
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Originally Posted by footfootfoot View Post
A lot of people die at 27 of booze and drugs, it doesn't put them in the same caliber as Hendrix, Joplin, and Morrison.

I doubt Winehouse would have achieved any note if it were 50 years ago, or even 30 years ago.
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Originally Posted by Griff View Post
I've listened to and don't remember any of her music so I'm going to put her in the not Hendrix pile.
It seems like she was more famous for being a mess than anything else.
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Originally Posted by glatt View Post
I probably wouldn't be able to identify it if I passed by it on the radio dial.
Sorry she died, yes. Fan of her music, no.
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