[78-L] Billy Murray At Holy Rood Cemetery---Reply From Authorities

[Don Chichester]

I agree, for two reasons:  I have a large number of his recordings in my collection, and because I met Billy Murray about a year before he died.

 

Don Chichester
 
> From: smille1 at nycap.rr.com
> To: 78-l at klickitat.78online.com
> Date: Wed, 28 Oct 2009 22:40:01 -0400
> Subject: Re: [78-L] Billy Murray At Holy Rood Cemetery---Reply From Authorities
> 
> DL, Please don't get mad at me, but to quote a BM electric Edison, "If I'm
> Wrong, Sue Me".
> 
> I understand both points of view here. I do think some sort of tribute to
> Billy would be great though, wherever it may be. He does deserve it!
> 
> Sean
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: 78-l-bounces at klickitat.78online.com
> [mailto:78-l-bounces at klickitat.78online.com] On Behalf Of David Lennick
> Sent: Wednesday, October 28, 2009 11:30 PM
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> Subject: Re: [78-L] Billy Murray At Holy Rood Cemetery---Reply From
> Authorities
> 
> Right! Play his records, put a plaque up, enjoy what he did. Who cares where
> 
> he's buried? I truly do not understand this constant obsession with visiting
> 
> graves. Anyone's. Why would you go to visit Edith Piaf's grave or Mozart's
> or 
> Michael Jackson's? Is it going to bring you happiness? No, enjoying what
> they 
> left you is going to bring you happiness. Is visiting a grave going to bring
> 
> the person back to life? Talk about a waste of time and energy.
> If I sound a bit rabid about this subject, let's just say I'm letting go of
> an 
> irritation that has bothered me for decades.
> 
> Yes, I stand behind every word of this and my previous diatribe, and I know
> we 
> haven't heard the last on the subject. I find worshipping the dead
> disgusting. 
> Sue me.
> 
> dl
> 
> John Maeder wrote:
> > But it's not about dead people, necrophilia, or cemeteries .. this is
> about Billy Murray. 
> > 
> >> Date: Wed, 28 Oct 2009 22:14:07 -0500
> >> From: dlennick at sympatico.ca
> >> To: 78-l at klickitat.78online.com
> >> Subject: Re: [78-L] Billy Murray At Holy Rood Cemetery---Reply From
> Authorities
> >>
> >> Al, you and I seem to be in a minority here. As for the rest of you 
> >> necrophiliacs, here's a cemetery full of famous people..knock yourselves
> out.
> >>
> >>
> http://www.absoluteastronomy.com/topics/Westwood_Village_Memorial_Park_Cemet
> ery
> >>
> >> (Wonder if they're also buried alphabetically?)
> >>
> >> dl
> >>
> >> simmonssomer wrote:
> >>> I'm not at all interested where Billy Murray is buried or how!!!!!
> >>> Is this the business of this group?
> >>> Cemetery research?
> >>> Plot number. Row number, Date of interment,
> >>> Name of artist. Type style.
> >>> Upper or Lower case.(That's a joke son)
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> Al Simmons
> >>>
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