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December 16th, 2006, 07:59 PM
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Roll call for 2006
Those brothers and sisters that answered the final call this year. If I missed any feel free to add them.
Lou Rawls
Gene McFadden
Coretta Scott King
Wilson Pickett
Gordon Parks
June Pointer
Billy Preston
Robert Earl Jones
Gerald Levert
Ed Bradley
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December 16th, 2006, 09:40 PM
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My favorite author and one of my best friends.
Octavia Estelle Butler
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December 17th, 2006, 12:24 AM
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Ruth Brown - Rhythm/Blues Singer "(Mama) He treats your daughter mean"
Bebe Moore Campbell - Author "Your Blues Ain't Like Mine," "Singing in the comeback Choir," etc.
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December 17th, 2006, 01:31 AM
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Luther Vandross
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December 17th, 2006, 11:17 AM
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He passed in 2005.
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December 17th, 2006, 03:50 PM
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Goes to show how quickly time has flown by.
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December 17th, 2006, 04:12 PM
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Who is Robert Earl Jones???
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December 17th, 2006, 06:17 PM
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Since the name Robert Earl Jones was unfamiliar to me as well, I Googled it. The response biography revealed he's the Father of James Earl Jones.
Perhaps the original poster will see your question and verify the authenticity.
Last edited by ImaJon : December 17th, 2006 at 06:19 PM.
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December 17th, 2006, 07:28 PM
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He passed in 2005.
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Thanks for the clarification...time sure has flown by.
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December 18th, 2006, 08:41 AM
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Since the name Robert Earl Jones was unfamiliar to me as well, I Googled it. The response biography revealed he's the Father of James Earl Jones.
Perhaps the original poster will see your question and verify the authenticity.
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Roger that ImaJon.
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