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Jeff Wrangler:
--- Quote from: Sheriff Roland on April 25, 2013, 08:38:36 am ---Ella Fitzgerald's 96th birthday
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OMG, she's 96? God bless her! Hope she has a very happy birthday!
Sheriff Roland:
--- Quote from: Jeff Wrangler on April 25, 2013, 09:34:01 am ---OMG, she's 96? God bless her! Hope she has a very happy birthday!
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No, she would have been 96 today had she lived. She died from complications brought about by her diabetes in 1996 (17 years ago).
Jeff Wrangler:
--- Quote from: Sheriff Roland on April 25, 2013, 10:03:24 am ---No, she would have been 96 today had she lived. She died from complications brought about by her diabetes in 1996 (17 years ago).
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Duh, my bad. I was thinking of Aretha Franklin. ::)
But it's impossible to imagine what music in the 20th century would have been like without Ella.
southendmd:
--- Quote from: Jeff Wrangler on April 25, 2013, 10:06:55 am ---Duh, my bad. I was thinking of Aretha Franklin. ::)
But it's impossible to imagine what music in the 20th century would have been like without Ella.
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I agree with you about Ellla.
However, Miss Aretha is only 71!!
Sheriff Roland:
140th anniversary of the (Canadian) North-West Mounted Police
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