Dead at 83
Oscar-winning actor Paul Newman has died at his home in Connecticut at the age of 83. He starred in around 60 films in a career that spanned five decades.
He starred in a number of movies, such as Cat On A Hot Tin Roof (1958); The Hustler (1961); Cool Hand Luke (1967), Butch Cassidy [...]
Richard Wright Dead at 65
Richard Wright, a founder member of Pink Floyd has died from cancer at the age of 65. He wrote songs on some of their classic albums such as ‘Wish You Were Here’ and ‘Dark Side Of The Moon’.
He appeared on the bands first album ‘The Piper At The Gates Of Dawn’ in 1967.
He was forced [...]
Raymond L .Danner, Sr. Dead at 83
The man who founded two very popular restaurant chains has died.
Raymond L .Danner, Sr. got the credit for building the chains that includes Shoney’s and Captain D’s.
He was born in Kentucky, but considered Nashville his home. His first job was as a paper boy at the age of ten
In addition to being a business man, he was an [...]
The Theme From Shaft
That was unquestionably the signature tune and for what Isaac Hayes will most be remembered. He died today in Memphis Tennessee at the age of 65. His family reported that he was receiving treatment for a number of medical issues at the time of his death.
The theme from the film of the same name was [...]
Skip Carey
The Atlanta Braves lost one of its best loved members this afternoon.
Skip Caray, 68, didn’t wake up after an afternoon nap.
He would have been 69 on August 12th.
He had been fighting liver problems for some time.
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