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Old 12-07-11 | 11:38 AM
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Dobie Gray of "Drift Away" fame has died

Singer Dobie Gray, who had an enormous hit with 1973's "Drift Away," has died at age 71.

http://entertainment.msnbc.msn.com/_...-fame-has-died

I have had the original "Drift Away" album for years on vinyl, it's strong from start to end, with a great country-rock-soul sound.
Old 12-07-11 | 12:10 PM
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Too bad. Always liked that song too.
Old 12-13-11 | 04:13 AM
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RIP "Mean Mother"

^He went by the name of Clifton Brown in that.

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