Jerry Lieber, Nick Ashford, Esther Gordy Edwards...
12 years 7 months ago #1
by riada
Nor but in sleep findeth a cure for care.
Incertainty that once gave scope to dream
Of laughing enterprise and glory untold,
Is now a blackness that no stars redeem.
Jerry Lieber, Nick Ashford, Esther Gordy Edwards... was created by riada
August 22...
Tony Ruffino, 74, American concert promoter, stroke.
Samuel Menashe, 85, American poet, natural causes.
Jerry Leiber, 78, American songwriter ("Stand By Me", "Hound Dog", "Jailhouse Rock", "Kansas City"), cardiopulmonary failure.
B.J. Hopper, 86, American actor (Flakes, The Toy, Because of Winn-Dixie).
Nickolas Ashford, 70, American R&B singer-songwriter (Ashford & Simpson, "Solid"), throat cancer
August 23...
Joey Vento, 71, American restaurateur, founder and owner of Geno's Steaks, heart attack.
Frank Potenza, 77, American police officer and actor (Jimmy Kimmel Live!).
August 24...
Michael Showers, 45, American actor (Treme, Breaking Bad), drowned.
Paul Harney, 82, American golfer.
Mike Flanagan, 59, American baseball player (Baltimore Orioles, Toronto Blue Jays), suicide by gunshot.
Esther Gordy Edwards, 91, American Motown executive, creator of Hitsville U.S.A.
Frank DiLeo, 63, American music industry executive and actor (Goodfellas, Wayne's World), heart complications.
August 25...
Eugene Nida, 96, American linguist and bible translator.
August 26...
Donn A. Starry, 86, American Four Star General, Commanding General, United States Army Training and Doctrine Command (1977–1981).
Tony Ruffino, 74, American concert promoter, stroke.
Samuel Menashe, 85, American poet, natural causes.
Jerry Leiber, 78, American songwriter ("Stand By Me", "Hound Dog", "Jailhouse Rock", "Kansas City"), cardiopulmonary failure.
B.J. Hopper, 86, American actor (Flakes, The Toy, Because of Winn-Dixie).
Nickolas Ashford, 70, American R&B singer-songwriter (Ashford & Simpson, "Solid"), throat cancer
August 23...
Joey Vento, 71, American restaurateur, founder and owner of Geno's Steaks, heart attack.
Frank Potenza, 77, American police officer and actor (Jimmy Kimmel Live!).
August 24...
Michael Showers, 45, American actor (Treme, Breaking Bad), drowned.
Paul Harney, 82, American golfer.
Mike Flanagan, 59, American baseball player (Baltimore Orioles, Toronto Blue Jays), suicide by gunshot.
Esther Gordy Edwards, 91, American Motown executive, creator of Hitsville U.S.A.
Frank DiLeo, 63, American music industry executive and actor (Goodfellas, Wayne's World), heart complications.
August 25...
Eugene Nida, 96, American linguist and bible translator.
August 26...
Donn A. Starry, 86, American Four Star General, Commanding General, United States Army Training and Doctrine Command (1977–1981).
Nor but in sleep findeth a cure for care.
Incertainty that once gave scope to dream
Of laughing enterprise and glory untold,
Is now a blackness that no stars redeem.
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