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edwardofhuncote

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Jesse Colin Young Passed...
« on: March 18, 2025, 04:29:26 AM »

I don't think we caught this one over the weekend...

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/17/arts/music/jesse-colin-young-dead.html

DistillaMatto

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Re: Jesse Colin Young Passed...
« Reply #1 on: March 18, 2025, 08:25:05 AM »
One of the heavies of the time. RIP

Quasar1

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Re: Jesse Colin Young Passed...
« Reply #2 on: March 18, 2025, 09:19:30 AM »
Very sad 😔

lbpesq

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Re: Jesse Colin Young Passed...
« Reply #3 on: March 18, 2025, 11:30:24 AM »
Many people credit him with writing "Get Together" which, though sang by JCY,  was actually written by Dino Valenti.  My old band "Stonetrout" covered his song "Darkness, Darkness".  (I'm using an octave pedal to simulate a 12 string.)

May the Four Winds Blow You Safely Home

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David Houck

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Re: Jesse Colin Young Passed...
« Reply #4 on: March 18, 2025, 02:27:15 PM »
Had not heard; thanks for posting.

mica

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Re: Jesse Colin Young Passed...
« Reply #5 on: March 19, 2025, 06:49:14 PM »
This hit hard, he was a big part of our lives.