RIP thread - Page 871

**Decadence** · December 17th, 2018, 07:04 PM

Joe Osborn, famous session bassist of the renown studio musicians' group "The Wrecking Crew" has passed after battling pancreatic cancer at age 81.

A list of the artists he recorded with spans from the late 50s to the present and includes such acts as Bob Dylan, the Beach Boys, Billy Joel, Merle Haggard, Reba McEntire, Chet Atkins, Kenny Rogers, The Carpenters, Mamas & Papas, Neil Diamond, Glen Campbell, Helen Reddy, America, Barbra Streisand, the Monkees, Olivia Newton John, Ricky Nelson, Gary Lewis and the Playboys, Johnny Rivers, Simon & Garfunkel, and more. In all, he appeared on hundreds of top 40 pop, country, and rock hits.

Obit in Rolling Stone

RIP.

dr_deathproof · December 18th, 2018, 06:12 PM

Actress/director Penny Marshall at the age of 75.

Most well known for starring in Laverne and Shirley, but became known as a director, especially for Big, Awakenings, and A League of Their Own.

In 2010, it was reported that Marshall had been diagnosed with lung cancer but she revealed in 2012 that she was in remission.

Marshall died December 17th.

**johnbear** · December 18th, 2018, 08:03 PM

**jokerman** · December 18th, 2018, 10:57 PM

My first recollection of having ever seeing penny. Was in Happy Days. When She appeared alongside Cindy Williams. In their Laverne and Shirley roles.
Sadly another member of the Happy days crew who has now departed.
Penny. Rest in peace

**Reclaimedwg** · December 19th, 2018, 01:44 AM

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Originally Posted by jokerman

My first recollection of having ever seeing penny. Was in Happy Days.

Me too! In Happy Days.

Man! This sucks for her family and friends and relatives.

Right before Christmas!

R.I.P. Penny!

**Reclaimedwg** · December 19th, 2018, 06:31 AM

Too young to die.

That's just sad!

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/art...r-Romania.html

**neo2008** · December 19th, 2018, 08:52 AM

RIP to Penny Marshall
Not only the star of one of my favorite sitcoms of all time Laverne & Shirley but the director of two of my favorite movies of all time BIG and A League of Their Own

**axdx** · December 19th, 2018, 03:49 PM

Actor and stuntman Steve Dash has passed away at 74. He played Jason Voorhees in Friday the 13th Part 2.

http://www.fridaythe13thfranchise.co...tor-steve.html

**K_D** · December 20th, 2018, 09:38 AM

Peter Masterson
June 1, 1934 - December 19, 2018
American Actor, Director, Producer and Writer.

Father of Actress Mary Stuart Masterson

Co-wrote and co-directed the Broadway musical "The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas"(1979),
for which he was nominated for a Tony Award.

In 1985 he (Masterson ) directed "The Trip to Bountiful", for which Geraldine Page won the Academy Award for Best Actress.
"The Trip to Bountiful" was adapted by Horton Foote (Peter Masterson's cousin) from his (Foote's) play of the same name.

On the set directing "The Trip to Bountiful"

Wikipedia

The Houston Chronicle

**Reclaimedwg** · December 20th, 2018, 10:08 AM

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Originally Posted by Decadence

Grammy winning jazz vocalist Nancy Wilson passed at age 81.

I read the one line headline on Google news the other day and there was no photo next to it.

I thought it was Nancy Wilson of Heart.

Code:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nancy_Wilson_(rock_musician)

Remember her cameo as "Beautiful Girl in Car" in Fast Times At Ridgemont High?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XqGdPOk4l4g

Honestly, I have never heard of this Nancy Wilson. I am not into Jazz.

December 17th, 2018, 07:04 PM	#8701
Decadence *the thrill of it all* Join Date: Dec 2010 Location: Depths of Debauchery Posts: 11,196 Thanks: 159,967 Thanked 213,370 Times in 11,246 Posts	Joe Osborn, famous session bassist of the renown studio musicians' group "The Wrecking Crew" has passed after battling pancreatic cancer at age 81. A list of the artists he recorded with spans from the late 50s to the present and includes such acts as Bob Dylan, the Beach Boys, Billy Joel, Merle Haggard, Reba McEntire, Chet Atkins, Kenny Rogers, The Carpenters, Mamas & Papas, Neil Diamond, Glen Campbell, Helen Reddy, America, Barbra Streisand, the Monkees, Olivia Newton John, Ricky Nelson, Gary Lewis and the Playboys, Johnny Rivers, Simon & Garfunkel, and more. In all, he appeared on hundreds of top 40 pop, country, and rock hits. Obit in Rolling Stone RIP. __________________ To view links or images in signatures your post count must be 0 or greater. You currently have 0 posts. To view links or images in signatures your post count must be 0 or greater. You currently have 0 posts. To view links or images in signatures your post count must be 0 or greater. You currently have 0 posts.

December 18th, 2018, 06:12 PM	#8702
dr_deathproof Senior Member Join Date: Dec 2010 Location: Delaware Valley Posts: 392 Thanks: 1,724 Thanked 4,945 Times in 374 Posts	Actress/director Penny Marshall at the age of 75. Most well known for starring in Laverne and Shirley, but became known as a director, especially for Big, Awakenings, and A League of Their Own. In 2010, it was reported that Marshall had been diagnosed with lung cancer but she revealed in 2012 that she was in remission. Marshall died December 17th. __________________ To view links or images in signatures your post count must be 0 or greater. You currently have 0 posts.

December 18th, 2018, 08:03 PM	#8703
johnbear Veteran Member Join Date: Nov 2008 Location: Playing Golf with Paige Posts: 88,263 Thanks: 168,677 Thanked 1,756,217 Times in 92,023 Posts	R.I.P. Penny (1943-2018). __________________ Johnbear Give's Credit to Original Posters. Still Re-Up Dead Images When Found.

December 18th, 2018, 10:57 PM	#8704
jokerman Internet Defective Join Date: Feb 2010 Location: England Posts: 4,835 Thanks: 72,930 Thanked 71,269 Times in 4,833 Posts	My first recollection of having ever seeing penny. Was in Happy Days. When She appeared alongside Cindy Williams. In their Laverne and Shirley roles. Sadly another member of the Happy days crew who has now departed. Penny. Rest in peace __________________ I am not a number I'm a free man.

December 19th, 2018, 03:49 PM	#8708
axdx I Love the 80's Join Date: Jun 2009 Location: Vice City Posts: 4,490 Thanks: 282,280 Thanked 68,305 Times in 4,226 Posts	Actor and stuntman Steve Dash has passed away at 74. He played Jason Voorhees in Friday the 13th Part 2. http://www.fridaythe13thfranchise.co...tor-steve.html __________________ To view links or images in signatures your post count must be 0 or greater. You currently have 0 posts.

December 19th, 2018, 06:31 AM	#8706
Reclaimedwg Vintage Member Join Date: May 2011 Posts: 3,414 Thanks: 7,709 Thanked 26,946 Times in 3,089 Posts	Too young to die. That's just sad! https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/art...r-Romania.html

December 19th, 2018, 08:52 AM	#8707
neo2008 Vintage Member Join Date: May 2008 Posts: 4,100 Thanks: 50,545 Thanked 151,362 Times in 4,389 Posts	RIP to Penny Marshall Not only the star of one of my favorite sitcoms of all time Laverne & Shirley but the director of two of my favorite movies of all time BIG and A League of Their Own

December 20th, 2018, 09:38 AM	#8709
K_D Veteran Member Join Date: Nov 2007 Location: Buffalo, New York USA Posts: 8,864 Thanks: 77,223 Thanked 344,426 Times in 9,028 Posts	Peter Masterson Peter Masterson June 1, 1934 - December 19, 2018 American Actor, Director, Producer and Writer. Father of Actress Mary Stuart Masterson Co-wrote and co-directed the Broadway musical "The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas"(1979), for which he was nominated for a Tony Award. In 1985 he (Masterson ) directed "The Trip to Bountiful", for which Geraldine Page won the Academy Award for Best Actress. "The Trip to Bountiful" was adapted by Horton Foote (Peter Masterson's cousin) from his (Foote's) play of the same name. On the set directing "The Trip to Bountiful" Wikipedia The Houston Chronicle __________________ KD "Ugly ole mojo, where ya been? Up your house, and gone again!" - Ellas McDaniel (Bo Diddley)