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Title: Greg Lake dead at 69
Post by: 64Guitars on December 08, 2016, 09:15:53 AM
Greg Lake
10 November 1947 – 7 December 2016
R.I.P.

http://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-38251936 (http://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-38251936)






https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yoxHGxQw9ws


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RXCEdrnaFlY


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kemZJpe-pNE


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wjjYTSwA5mQ


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wlJJ_nqRA7U


Title: Re: Greg Lake dead at 69
Post by: ODH on December 08, 2016, 10:10:04 AM
Great shame.  Court of the Crimson King was one of my earliest musical memories (my mum had a copy when I was a kid).

Rest easy Greg.
Title: Re: Greg Lake dead at 69
Post by: Mach on December 08, 2016, 11:27:14 AM
Man another one.

RIP Greg Lake.
Title: Re: Greg Lake dead at 69
Post by: chapperz66 on December 08, 2016, 11:38:46 AM
Very sad.
Title: Re: Greg Lake dead at 69
Post by: bruno on December 08, 2016, 03:15:13 PM
30 years ago I lived in Dorset and worked with a guy from Poole who used to go on drinking 'benders' with Greg Lake. I remember him telling me that he lost a week once drinking with Greg Lake!!! And apparently he lived off his xmas number 1 at the time. That was a lifetime ago, funny the things you remember!

RIP Greg.
B
Title: Re: Greg Lake dead at 69
Post by: Flash Harry on December 08, 2016, 03:51:58 PM
Bloody 2016. I have had my fill now.

Sad.

Rest easy Greg
Title: Re: Greg Lake dead at 69
Post by: Oldrottenhead on December 08, 2016, 04:05:53 PM
Court of the crimson king and brain salad surgery still float my boat. R.I.P.
Title: Re: Greg Lake dead at 69
Post by: kenny mac on December 08, 2016, 06:00:33 PM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UzORnRVZDkM

This was a great band put together by Ringo star featuring Greg Lake.
R.I.P
Title: Re: Greg Lake dead at 69
Post by: Blooby on December 08, 2016, 06:11:09 PM

One of my musical regrets will have been never catching ELP. Loved that band, quite a bit of King Crimson, and even that ASIA in Asia video where he took over from Wetton. Great voice, great bass player, great loss.

Blooby
Title: Re: Greg Lake dead at 69
Post by: Groundy on December 08, 2016, 11:24:12 PM
Such sad news,
Rest Easy Greg....

Alex