Reflections on 2006
2006 saw a lot of celebrities pass away, many from the music world:
James Brown 12/25
Peter Boyle 12/12
Georgia Gibbs 12/9
Joseph Barbera 12/18
Robert Altman 11/20
Jack Palance 11/10
Ruth Brown 11/17
Shelley Winters 1/14
Steve Irwin 9/4
Lou Rawls 1/6
Ahmet Ertegun 12/14 (Founder of Atlantic Records)
Darren McGavin 2/25
Glenn Ford 8/30
Gerald Levert 11/10
Al Lewis 2/3
Bruno Kirby 8/14
Wilson Pickett 1/19
Buck Owens 3/25
Ed Bradley 11/9
June Allyson (born Ella Geisman) 7/8
Aaron Spelling 6/23
Arif Mardin 6/25 (Atlantic Records)
Syd Barrett 7/7
Mike Douglas (born Micheal Delany Dowd, Jr.) 8/11
Freddy Fender 10/14
William Styron 11/1
Jane Wyatt 10/20
Mikey Spillane 7/17
Maureen Stapleton 3/13
Gene Pitney 4/5
Wendy Wasserstein 1/30
Billy Preston 6/6
Don Knotts 2/24
Red Buttons (born Aaron Chwatt) 7/13
Anita O'Day 11/23
Arthur Lee 8/3
Maynard Ferguson 8/23
Dana Reeve (born Dana Morosini) 3/6
Chris Penn 1/24
Edward Albert 9/22
Betty Comden (born Elizabeth Cohen) 11/23
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I will never spend a another dime on content that I can’t use the way I please. If I can’t copy it to my hard drive and play it using the devices I want, when and where I want, I won’t be buying it. Period. They can all take their DRM, broadcast flags, rootkits, and Compact Discs that aren’t really compact discs and shove them up their bottom-lines.
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