Windlesoul Posted August 6 Share Posted August 6 (edited) RIP Maurice Williams, iconic figure in our universe and that of the beach music world. https://windlefreelance.com/2024/08/06/maurice-williams-rb-vocal-group-frontman-passes/ Edited August 6 by Windlesoul 1 1 Link to comment Social source share More sharing options...
The Tempest Posted August 6 Share Posted August 6 RIP Maurice - thank you for the music 1 1 1 Link to comment Social source share More sharing options...
Windlesoul Posted August 6 Author Share Posted August 6 (edited) I could post Maurice Williams YT clips all night, but these ones are kind of obligatory Edited August 6 by Windlesoul 1 Link to comment Social source share More sharing options...
Ian Parker Posted August 6 Share Posted August 6 more sad news. RIP friend. Link to comment Social source share More sharing options...
Blackpoolsoul Posted August 7 Share Posted August 7 (edited) Maurice Williams, Legendary Lead Singer of The Zodiacs, Has Died in Lancaster, South Carolina https://restingplace.com.ng/maurice-williams-legendary-rb-and-rock-n-roll-songwriter-has-passed-away/# Edited August 7 by Blackpoolsoul Added well known tune 1 Link to comment Social source share More sharing options...
Mal C Posted August 7 Share Posted August 7 This is so sad, such a great singer, RIP Maurice Jackson.. you sure knew 'How To Pick A Winner' Link to comment Social source share More sharing options...
Rick Scott Posted August 23 Share Posted August 23 Don't know if this been mentioned on here so Apologies if it has and i missed it. Was with a lot of groups Singing/performing and writing songs to as well as the Northern Anthems we remember him for. My Favourite .... Being without You, He Was 86 and passed away Around the 15th Aug. RIP Maurice & Thank You for the Memories you're Music Has Given Us. 2 Link to comment Social source share More sharing options...
Roburt Posted August 23 Share Posted August 23 He's mainly remembered these days coz his big hit was used in the movie 'DIRTY DANCING' ,,, Link to comment Social source share More sharing options...
Mike Posted August 23 Share Posted August 23 site note - 3 topics merged into this topic Link to comment Social source share More sharing options...
Rick Scott Posted August 23 Share Posted August 23 Many Thanks Mike, very much Appreciated 1 Link to comment Social source share More sharing options...
Mickey Finn Posted August 23 Share Posted August 23 The Guardian has a decent obituary: https://www.theguardian.com/music/2024/aug/15/maurice-williams-obituary 1 Link to comment Social source share More sharing options...
Frankie Crocker Posted August 29 Share Posted August 29 For the record, The Daily Telegraph has his obituary on page 27 today, 29/8/24. No mention of Being Without You, surely the tune he’ll be remembered for in these parts. Link to comment Social source share More sharing options...
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