Dale 'Buffin' Griffin, Mott the Hoople Drummer, Dead at 67

[Commander Wallace]

Dale Griffin, the drummer for Mott the Hopple has passed away. The band itself had had a connection with David Bowie as well.

http://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-35342699

Past members included Mick Ralphs who got together with vocalist Paul Rodgers and drummer Simon Kirke of the band free and bassist Boz Burrell from King Crimson to form the band Bad Company.

Ironically, it was 42 years ago today that Bad Company came to be . Sadly, Boz Burrell passed away September 21, 2006 .

Quote : Bad Company enjoyed great success throughout the 1970s. Their first three albums, Bad Company (1974), Straight Shooter (1975), and Run With the Pack (1976), reached the top five in the album charts in both the UK and US. Many of their singles, such as "Bad Company", "Can't Get Enough", "Good Lovin' Gone Bad", and "Feel Like Makin' Love", remain staples of classic rock radio.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bad_Company



* Open letter to the grim reaper *

I think you have overstayed your welcome for 2016

[Jimbuna]

RIP Dale



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