OT: On This Day
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IronNoggin
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OT: On This Day
In 1959
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AJ01
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And Waylon Jennings gave up his seat on the flight. Otherwise, we would have never heard of him. 
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IronNoggin
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And a very nervous Ritchie Valens (who hated flying) took his place.
The rest is history...
I've often wondered how they would have impacted the music world had their contributions continued...
And I still listen to their stuff almost daily.
RIP Gentz!
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"Political correctness is a doctrine, fostered by a delusional, illogical minority, and rabidly promoted by an unscrupulous mainstream media, which holds forth the proposition that it is entirely possible to pick up a turd by the clean end."
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AJ01
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"A long, long time ago I can still remember how that music used to make me smile
And I knew if I had my chance that I could make those people dance
And maybe they'd be happy for a while..."
America Pie 1971
And I knew if I had my chance that I could make those people dance
And maybe they'd be happy for a while..."
America Pie 1971
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IronNoggin
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Flashback: How Waylon Jennings Survived the Day the Music Died
https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-country/flashback-how-waylon-jennings-survived-the-day-the-music-died-122992/
https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-country/flashback-how-waylon-jennings-survived-the-day-the-music-died-122992/
"Political correctness is a doctrine, fostered by a delusional, illogical minority, and rabidly promoted by an unscrupulous mainstream media, which holds forth the proposition that it is entirely possible to pick up a turd by the clean end."
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Rolling Stone magazine does not include American Pie in it 500 greatest songs of all time which I find to be a real travesty.
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AJ01
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Well, consider the source!! Rolling Stones!! What an ABSOLUTE Joke that rag has become!! 
“Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside in a cloud of smoke, thoroughly used up, totally worn out and loudly proclaiming "Wow, What a Ride!