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Ras Adam
 Post subject: RIP Roy Shirley
PostPosted: Sun Jul 20, 2008 6:18 pm 
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"a people w/out knowledge of their history is like a tree w/out roots"

RIP Bro Roy
who stole the show at sierra nevada fest in June

http://www.kingroyshirley.net/

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 Post subject: Re: RIP Roy Shirley
PostPosted: Sun Jul 20, 2008 6:21 pm 
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Here are links, courtesy Larry Hacken, to his final performance (backed by the Expanders) and to an interview with him later that night:

Interview:
http://media.putfile.com/Roy-Shirley-In ... X-SNWMF-08

Final Show:
http://media.putfile.com/Roy-Shirleys-L ... --SNWMF-08

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 Post subject: Re: RIP Roy Shirley
PostPosted: Sun Jul 20, 2008 7:19 pm 
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vNDXanDd8fg&NR=1

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 Post subject: Re: RIP Roy Shirley
PostPosted: Mon Jul 21, 2008 4:27 pm 
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I'm pretty sure that quote was ripped from Marcus Garvey.
I've never listened to Roy Shirley but I guess now is better than never.

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Ras Adam
 Post subject: Re: RIP Roy Shirley
PostPosted: Mon Jul 21, 2008 8:56 pm 
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that was indeed a garvey quote, i posted it for ska people who don't know who roy shirley is.

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 Post subject: Re: RIP Roy Shirley
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