Music Appreciation

Beausoleil

(2,845 posts) Thu Oct 20, 2022, 12:26 AM Oct 2022

RIP Robert Gordon

Always liked his version of Red Hot the best.

Just happened to be watching some old videos of RG and Link Wray and saw the video from CNN about his death yesterday.

Love the guy that plays bass and piano simultaneously!

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RIP Robert Gordon (Original Post) Beausoleil Oct 2022 OP

He really understood rock. RIP. "Rock Billy Boogie": highplainsdem Oct 2022 #1

Black Slacks IcyPeas Oct 2022 #2

Thanks Bob- I listen to a lot of music, but I can't drag myself away from Bob & Link's era. NBachers Oct 2022 #3

Sad to hear he passed. The Polack MSgt Oct 2022 #4

Robert Gordon, singer who helped revive rockabilly music, dies at 75 mahatmakanejeeves Oct 2022 #5

highplainsdem

(49,041 posts)

1. He really understood rock. RIP. "Rock Billy Boogie":

Reply to Beausoleil (Original post)

Thu Oct 20, 2022, 12:40 AM

Oct 2022

Editing to add another song from his Rock Billy Boogie album:

IcyPeas

(21,910 posts)

2. Black Slacks

Reply to Beausoleil (Original post)

Thu Oct 20, 2022, 01:15 AM

Oct 2022

RIP

NBachers

(17,146 posts)

3. Thanks Bob- I listen to a lot of music, but I can't drag myself away from Bob & Link's era.

Reply to Beausoleil (Original post)

Thu Oct 20, 2022, 04:01 AM

Oct 2022

The Polack MSgt

(13,199 posts)

4. Sad to hear he passed.

Reply to Beausoleil (Original post)

Thu Oct 20, 2022, 06:46 AM

Oct 2022

World is not as cool without him.

mahatmakanejeeves

(57,621 posts)

5. Robert Gordon, singer who helped revive rockabilly music, dies at 75

Reply to Beausoleil (Original post)

Mon Oct 24, 2022, 09:21 AM

Oct 2022

Robert Gordon, singer who helped revive rockabilly music, dies at 75

washingtonpost.com
Robert Gordon, singer who helped revive rockabilly music, dies at 75
His 1977 single “Red Hot,” with Link Wray, reached a respectable 83 on the Billboard Hot 100

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