Pioneering musician Isaac Hayes dead at 65

First Bernie Mac, and now Chef. Another great talent lost far too soon;

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/26125699/

 

What an awful weekend.

 

I would have to second that one.

 

..they usually go in 3's (although Carlin said that, too, after three of his friends died!)

 

Morgan Freeman had a close call recently; didn't he play God in some movie?

That might have earned him a flyer this time.

 

In memoriam to Isaac, I dusted off my old Cry Baby Wah Wah pedal to play the scratch wah part from the "Theme from Shaft" (one of the defining sounds of the 70s).

 

"He's a complicated man
but no one understands him but his woman."