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05-12-2012, 11:08 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Mar 2010 Location: MA | | | Duck Dunn has passed
This comes via a couple of folks that would know. He was the reason I started playing bass. He will be sorely missed. Frankly, I am stunned. |
05-12-2012, 11:13 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Jun 2009 Location: North Bend, WA | | | No Way.........He was the definition of cool. This week two of my idols have passed, Duck Dunn and Carol Shelby. RIP
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05-12-2012, 11:13 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Nov 2000 Location: Boston, MA | | | I just saw a few tweets that said the same thing- what terrible news. As much of an influence as Motown's bassists have been, I was always more of a Stax guy. God bless Duck Dunn.
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05-12-2012, 11:14 PM
|  | KEED SPILLS..no, wait..PILL SKEEDS..SKILL PEEDS? | | Join Date: May 2011 Location: Nashville, Cats | | | Is this true? No more Duck Dunn?
I just heard that Duck Dunn died. anybody have any more info? 
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05-12-2012, 11:17 PM
|  | Impersonal Confuser. | | Join Date: Jan 2008 Location: Fresno, CA | | | Yep... I'm getting it from a very reliable connected source.... :-(
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05-12-2012, 11:20 PM
| | Impersonal Confuser. | | Join Date: Jan 2008 Location: Fresno, CA | | | Yep... Studio bassist Dan Schwartz is confirming. :-(
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05-12-2012, 11:21 PM
|  | Registered User | | Join Date: Nov 2007 Location: Norway | | | That's a bummer. :/ I've always loved his style.
RIP |
05-12-2012, 11:23 PM
| | KEED SPILLS..no, wait..PILL SKEEDS..SKILL PEEDS? | | Join Date: May 2011 Location: Nashville, Cats | |
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05-12-2012, 11:25 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Nov 2007 Location: COLORADO | | | Damn! |
05-12-2012, 11:25 PM
| | | | Yes...it's on Wikipedia. Holy ****. A true legend who will be sorely missed. Condolences to his family and friends. Duck...RIP... |
05-12-2012, 11:25 PM
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Endorsing Artist: Carvin,Modulus, Hotwire & Conklin Basses, Eden Amps | | Join Date: Sep 2000 Location: Nashville,TN | | | This was on Steve Cropper's Facebook Page:
"Today I lost my best friend, the World has lost the best guy and bass player to ever live. Duck Dunn died in his sleep Sunday morning May 13 in Tokyo Japan after finishing 2 shows at the Blue Note Night Club."
Really sad! |
05-12-2012, 11:26 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Jul 2011 Location: Greece | | Damn  |
05-12-2012, 11:26 PM
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Endorsing Artist: Carvin,Modulus, Hotwire & Conklin Basses, Eden Amps | | Join Date: Sep 2000 Location: Nashville,TN | | | This was on Steve Cropper's Facebook page:
"Today I lost my best friend, the World has lost the best guy and bass player to ever live. Duck Dunn died in his sleep Sunday morning May 13 in Tokyo Japan after finishing 2 shows at the Blue Note Night Club."
Sad, sad news! |
05-12-2012, 11:28 PM
|  | Registered User | | Join Date: Apr 2011 Location: Minneapolis | | | Aw damn.
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05-12-2012, 11:32 PM
|  | Registered User | | Join Date: Aug 2009 Location: Deep Creek | | | RIP Duck
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05-12-2012, 11:35 PM
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Endorsing Artist: Bag End / Dean Markley / Thunderfunk | | Join Date: Feb 2005 Location: Branson, Missouri | | | Well, sh!t! RIP, Duck. |
05-12-2012, 11:35 PM
| | | | Donald "Duck" Dunn Passes R.I.P.
Prayers and blessings to the Dunn family as Duck Dunn passed away today in Japan. |
05-12-2012, 11:35 PM
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Exar went out of business, so... | | Join Date: Oct 2005 Location: PDX, OR | | | Wow. RIP. I must say though, "died in his sleep Sunday morning May 13 in Tokyo Japan after finishing 2 shows at the Blue Note Night Club" seems like the best possible way for him to go! |
05-12-2012, 11:42 PM
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Endorsing Artist: Bag End / Dean Markley / Thunderfunk | | Join Date: Feb 2005 Location: Branson, Missouri | | Quote:
Originally Posted by bongomania Wow. RIP. I must say though, "died in his sleep Sunday morning May 13 in Tokyo Japan after finishing 2 shows at the Blue Note Night Club" seems like the best possible way for him to go! | Agreed. |
05-12-2012, 11:43 PM
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Originally Posted by kenny ames Prayers and blessings to the Dunn family as Duck Dunn passed away today in Japan. | Oh no! How very sad. I loved his work. Rest in peace, Duck.
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