Dickie Peterson (of Blue Cheer) - 1948-2009
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Topic: Dickie Peterson (of Blue Cheer) - 1948-2009
Posted By: AmericanProgster
Subject: Dickie Peterson (of Blue Cheer) - 1948-2009
Date Posted: October 12 2009 at 22:24
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Dickie Peterson, bassist and vocalist for the legendary Blue Cheer, passed away October 12, 2009 at the age of 61. Here's a tribute video I made for him. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cviaydUpsrg - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cviaydUpsrg R.I.P Dickie ------------- https://dawnapproach.bandcamp.com/" rel="nofollow - https://dawnapproach.bandcamp.com/ https://soundcloud.com/dawn-approach" rel="nofollow - https://soundcloud.com/dawn-approach |
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Posted By: Toaster Mantis
Date Posted: October 13 2009 at 02:34
These are some sad news, his music is still to this day immensely influential on psychedelia, hard rock and heavy metal. Worst of all, I never got to see the Cheer live. 
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Posted By: Atavachron
Date Posted: October 13 2009 at 03:23
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a beautiful tribute, A.P., his playing reverberates in men like Iommi, Jimmy Page, and Tony Hill long live your sound, Dickie, and RIP ..you deserve it  |
Posted By: Nightfly
Date Posted: October 13 2009 at 13:24
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Sad news, R.I.P. |
Posted By: b_olariu
Date Posted: October 16 2009 at 06:06
R.I.P - one of the first bands I've heared from the old school
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Posted By: lucas
Date Posted: October 18 2009 at 22:03
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Really sad. I discovered blue cheer recently and was completely blown away...
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