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Don Quixote · 10-30-2011, 09:42 PM

Very sad, indeed. The days and years are slipping right through our hands, aren't they?
A little math question...If the "Lightfoot" sessions started in '64 (47 years ago), and David Rea was 65 when he died--was he really 18-20 when the album was being made? That's pretty precocious.
Best to all,
DQ

10-30-2011, 09:42 PM	#11
Don Quixote Senior Member Join Date: May 2004 Location: Springfield, MA 01109 Posts: 309	Re: David Rea, "First" Lead Guitar Player for Lightfoot, Passes Away Very sad, indeed. The days and years are slipping right through our hands, aren't they? A little math question...If the "Lightfoot" sessions started in '64 (47 years ago), and David Rea was 65 when he died--was he really 18-20 when the album was being made? That's pretty precocious. Best to all, DQ