Nope. Elvis and Lennon's deaths caused some reflection though. They had a -- MikeVT85 10/05/2017 03:30AM
Jerry Garcia. It's not just that I am a huge fan of his music but he was -- 81_Hokie 10/04/2017 6:42PM
Not really no... -- `lag 10/04/2017 6:34PM
No. ** -- Major Kong 10/04/2017 6:07PM
Jim Croce...I was a huge fan ** -- VTUD 10/04/2017 5:58PM
Like many, I didn't discover Croce until after he had passed ** -- BayHokie 10/04/2017 9:18PM
I got sick of hearing him after he died. Seemed like it was every 3rd song -- 48zip 10/05/2017 09:33AM
I was in high school at that time. ** -- VTUD 10/04/2017 9:28PM
I always wondered what the rest of his career would have been like if not -- BayHokie 10/04/2017 9:35PM
Like many, I didn't discover Croce until after he had passed ** -- BayHokie 10/04/2017 9:17PM
Where's the delete duplicate post button? ** -- BayHokie 10/04/2017 9:19PM
Rick Wright, David Bowie, and George Harrison...** -- RRHokie90 10/04/2017 5:52PM
No one's mentioned Dennis Wilson -- TomTurkey 10/04/2017 5:43PM
John Lennon's death profoundly affected me -- Newt 10/04/2017 5:33PM
No, but was with my mom when we heard Elvis died..she cried like a baby. ** -- capitals1 10/04/2017 5:20PM
It was 1970-something / in the world that I grew up in ** -- Nova Hokie 95 10/04/2017 5:43PM
No. ** -- MEHOKIE 10/04/2017 5:12PM
Sinatra. -- mancunian 10/04/2017 5:08PM
Jerry Garcia. Greg Allman. Two greatest bands of all time. -- CPRVHokie 10/04/2017 5:08PM
I was't surprised that Elliott Smith died but when I heard *how* he did it -- typed by ben 10/04/2017 4:54PM
Re: I was't surprised that Elliott Smith died but when I heard *how* he did it -- statmanfromHCyrs 10/05/2017 07:53AM
I’m a big Tom Petty fan. I wouldn’t say it made me emotional -- Betabeachbum 10/04/2017 4:28PM
Im pretty sure I cried when Elvis died, but I was 10 months old. ** -- Kudelski 10/04/2017 4:12PM
Was your daddy called “Big Boots”? ** -- Hoakie82 10/04/2017 4:18PM
Not me, but my late wife was upset over Lennon's death. ** -- 7Hokie1 10/04/2017 4:10PM
Emotional...not really. I was really upset about a guitarist -- tylerhokie 10/04/2017 4:06PM
John Lennon and George Harrison ** -- Merlin Hokie 10/04/2017 4:00PM
A couple I can recall -- HokieMacDaddy 10/04/2017 3:50PM
No, but the passing of a band did. ... -- astrohokie 10/04/2017 3:44PM
Tito Fuente. When he died, I said, "Man, I'm gonna miss him!" ** -- Freddyburg Hokie 10/04/2017 3:43PM
"I've been listening to him for years and I think he is fabulous" ** -- Mr. Touchdown 10/04/2017 3:46PM
Tito Puente's gonna be dead, and you're gonna say, -- Brown Water 10/04/2017 3:46PM
I knew I should've researched that quote. *sigh* ** -- Freddyburg Hokie 10/05/2017 4:08PM
...you can't leave, all the plants are gonna die ** -- chumley 10/04/2017 4:49PM
NO! ** -- AtlantaHokie 10/04/2017 3:29PM
Not emotional, but John Denver's death really sucked** -- FfxStationHokie 10/04/2017 3:26PM
Ditto*** -- daisyWV 10/04/2017 3:35PM
Sonny Bono too ** -- Brown Water 10/04/2017 3:29PM
I was snow boarding Heavenly a month after he died. There were still -- Hoakie82 10/04/2017 4:10PM
Me too!! Local told me there was a sign on the tree that said... -- DonHo-kieHi 10/04/2017 11:21PM
Jam Master Jay's murder was a shame -- Trogdor 10/04/2017 3:14PM
Probably Cobain - HS Senior at the time when Nirvana was immense ** -- OXVT 10/04/2017 3:14PM
Yes, John Lennon... -- vthhhi 10/04/2017 2:59PM
I was a senior in high school -- Baltimore Hokie 10/04/2017 3:08PM
Layne Staley for me as I was a HUGE AIC fan at the time. -- HokieinTampa 10/04/2017 2:59PM
Yea, but he died like 5 years after his fame ended... -- banishedtothelounge 10/04/2017 3:05PM
Closest I can probably was SRV back then. I was REALLY -- Late 80s Hokie 10/04/2017 2:56PM
He had just gotten his life on track, kicked drugs, put out his best LP -- Baltimore Hokie 10/04/2017 3:20PM
Same, though luckily, the baton was passed on to that style of music -- statmanfromHCyrs 10/04/2017 3:17PM
And FYI, KWS's drummer was Chris Layton from Double Trouble ** -- statmanfromHCyrs 10/04/2017 3:43PM
Me too. ** -- YardBird 10/04/2017 3:00PM
He could be a jerk at times, but Glenn Frey's got to me. -- Hokie Knight 10/04/2017 2:53PM
For the most part no, unless the artist was on the verge of -- VTHokie2000 10/04/2017 2:48PM
Stevie Ray Vaughan is the only one I can think of. -- HIXBURGHOKIE 10/04/2017 2:48PM
He was the first that came to mind for me also -- MAHokie69 10/04/2017 4:36PM
SRV story - once we had a shot at bringing him to VT -- Baltimore Hokie 10/04/2017 3:15PM
I was on that committee at that time -- Orlando Hokie 10/04/2017 6:22PM
Did I know you? -- Baltimore Hokie 10/04/2017 7:07PM
Re: Did I know you? -- Orlando Hokie 10/04/2017 8:39PM
Well that totally sucked. -- HIXBURGHOKIE 10/04/2017 4:17PM
OMG, would have been awesome -- statmanfromHCyrs 10/04/2017 3:40PM
Still sad over SRV and Lowell George, and all of the music -- Coach McGuirk 10/04/2017 2:55PM
If Clapton's history with alcohol/heroin hasn't killed him yet ..... -- BusLoadaBozos 10/04/2017 2:42PM
Clapton is English. It doesn't seem like English rock and roll guys die. -- Chris Coleman
10/04/2017 2:52PM
Davy Jones ** -- Nova Hokie 95 10/04/2017 3:24PM
Brian Jones, Marc Bolan, Pete Ham on line 1... ** -- banishedtothelounge 10/04/2017 3:02PM
Keith Moon, Brian Jones and John Bonham beg to differ. ** -- Late 80s Hokie 10/04/2017 2:59PM
Bonzo was a tough one. Dude was awesome. ** -- Brown Water 10/04/2017 3:05PM
And apparently he could drink heavily. Yikes. -- Brown Water 10/04/2017 3:11PM
So they say that John Bonham died in a pool of his own vomit. My god.. -- Late 80s Hokie 10/04/2017 3:47PM
Never heard of them. ** -- Chris Coleman
10/04/2017 3:00PM
Haha, you a funny guy ** -- Baltimore Hokie 10/04/2017 3:07PM
Drummer for the Who, Guitar for the Stones, Drummer for Led Zep -- Late 80s Hokie 10/04/2017 3:04PM
I smell a millennial... ** -- banishedtothelounge 10/04/2017 3:03PM
I'm 34. They all died before I was born. -- Chris Coleman
10/04/2017 3:07PM
Seriously, you've never heard of John Bonham? -- Baltimore Hokie 10/04/2017 3:18PM
Nope. Granted, I'm not musically inclined. -- Chris Coleman
10/04/2017 4:08PM
I'm 35, and this makes me sad. ** -- CochraneResident 10/04/2017 8:27PM
Keith Moon begs to differ. Though they were VERY DIFFERENT drummers. ** -- Late 80s Hokie 10/04/2017 3:49PM
When your favorite bands are Backstreet Boys and NSync, can you blame him? -- statmanfromHCyrs 10/04/2017 3:30PM
My favorite bands are... -- Chris Coleman
10/04/2017 4:17PM
Reminds me - The Chainsmokers are the WORST. BAND. EVAR. -- Baltimore Hokie 10/04/2017 4:04PM
Nickelback ** -- Chris Coleman
10/04/2017 4:23PM
Prolly never heard of Zeppelin either -- Brown Water 10/04/2017 3:21PM
Brian Jones was original lead guitarist and started the Stones... ** -- banishedtothelounge 10/04/2017 3:13PM
Lol ** -- YardBird 10/04/2017 3:02PM
NO! ** -- hokieman842 10/04/2017 2:41PM
None of them affect me but it is strange to see ones I grew up with dying -- fordham 10/04/2017 4:50PM
That's where I'm at, early 60s so all those people are kicking off... -- `lag 10/05/2017 05:46AM
Cobain prob the most profound affect on me at the time... -- banishedtothelounge 10/04/2017 2:37PM
That one got me realizing that even if one seems to have everything... -- Freddyburg Hokie 10/04/2017 3:12PM
See Montage of Heck --> dude was an absolute mess even in rockers terms... -- banishedtothelounge 10/04/2017 3:36PM
The clip in that film from MTV Unplugged -- Cloverly Hokie 10/04/2017 5:34PM
I recently saw a list w/that being the best live moment in music... -- banishedtothelounge 10/04/2017 7:27PM
A girl I was working with at the time totally LOST IT when Jerry Garcia -- Hokie CPA 10/04/2017 2:37PM
I agree about Chris Cornell...I didn't get emotional about that, but... -- MP4VT2004 10/04/2017 8:36PM
Nope, and it puzzles me; Lennon especially -- WestyHokie 10/04/2017 2:37PM
How old are you and were you a Beatles fan? ** -- vthhhi 10/04/2017 3:02PM
More than 50, and no; I also don't get The Beatles love -- WestyHokie 10/04/2017 3:10PM
Just curious, why do you feel you have to know them to feel sad?... -- vthhhi 10/04/2017 3:34PM
Like I sad, I am sad at times as well; talking more about stronger emotions -- WestyHokie 10/04/2017 3:51PM
OK I guess, I don't really get emotional when rock stars or -- vthhhi 10/04/2017 4:08PM
Yeah, I've run into this with Lennon fans -- WestyHokie 10/04/2017 4:18PM
I didn't even know that Bowie was dead until I read your post. ** -- Chris Coleman
10/04/2017 2:39PM
Ha; finally I got to learn you somethin' instead of vice versa ** -- WestyHokie 10/04/2017 2:41PM
Page is only 73, but a rough 73 years for sure. That'll make me emotional. ** -- Brown Water 10/04/2017 2:32PM