The Iceman
3339 posts
Sep 04, 2017
11:08 AM
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67 Years Young. Co-founder of Steely Dan, guitarist Walter Becker passed away. Click on link for full story...
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/09/03/arts/music/walter-becker-dead-steely-dan.html?mcubz=1 ---------- The Iceman
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ted burke
589 posts
Sep 04, 2017
2:49 PM
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Died the same day as John Ashbery, most important American poet of his generation and beyond, compared to Whitman, Eliot and Wallace Stevens. Bad day for American arts. ---------- Ted Burke
tburke4@san.rr.com
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MP
3460 posts
Sep 05, 2017
6:26 PM
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ll say. Have you ever read his blog? One of the funniest guys ever! Becker would come see my trio ever weekend back in 1980. He always bought us drinks and tipped REALLY well. He did tell us never to play Haitian Divorce. Luckily I used to sit that one out.I' ---------- Reasonably priced Reed Replacement and tech support on Hand Made Series Hohner Diatonic Harmonicas.
'Making the world a better place, one harmonica at a time. Click MP for more info. Aloha Mark .
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