tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8921382.post114865298236010856..comments2024-03-28T10:37:48.564-04:00Comments on PowerPop: RIP: Ian CopelandNYMaryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10863355110457910935noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8921382.post-1149117470351152122006-05-31T19:17:00.000-04:002006-05-31T19:17:00.000-04:00Oddly enough, Copeland's dad, Miles, wasn't just C...Oddly enough, Copeland's dad, Miles, wasn't just CIA, but was in deep with the Middle East during the 1950s--such as helping to destabilize Iraq in the pre-Hussein era.<BR/><BR/>All of which I find somewhat amusing (well, as a cosmic joke that's not always funny), given that the living he provided his kids with eventually brought us bands like R.E.M.Tlachtgahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16109263709778871061noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8921382.post-1148970764313378722006-05-30T02:32:00.000-04:002006-05-30T02:32:00.000-04:00Here's another I just saw, don't notice it below -...Here's another I just saw, don't notice it below - Grant McClennan of the Go-Betweens on May 6. <A HREF="http://www.poptones.co.uk/index.php?/news/more/go_betweens_grant_mcclennan_dies_in_australia/" REL="nofollow">Here's a link</A> to a notice. :(Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8921382.post-1148839975622720782006-05-28T14:12:00.000-04:002006-05-28T14:12:00.000-04:00I don't know if anyone remembers but the death of ...I don't know if anyone remembers but the death of Desmond Dekker, of The Aces was last week. I believe he's the first ska musician to have a hit in the U.S. "Israelite".olvlzlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15329638018157415801noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8921382.post-1148807407510472142006-05-28T05:10:00.000-04:002006-05-28T05:10:00.000-04:00Was there no a seester, una hermana, named Nadine ...Was there no a seester, <I>una hermana</I>, named <B>N</B>adine <B>S</B>usan <B>A</B>nna Copeland?<BR/><BR/>¿eh?¡El Gato Negro!https://www.blogger.com/profile/08509511643397177839noreply@blogger.com