Alis girls Posted October 23, 2014 Share Posted October 23, 2014 Sorry to hear Alvin had died. Loved his songs as a child. So many deaths this year of stars. Also remember the Green Cross code - albeit a bit patronising. RIP Alvin. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
gavclojak Posted October 23, 2014 Share Posted October 23, 2014 I'm still reeling from the fact he was 72......I found that shocking...gosh I am getting old Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ain't Nobody Here Posted October 23, 2014 Share Posted October 23, 2014 Sad news. Made me feel very old too! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
soapdragon Posted October 23, 2014 Share Posted October 23, 2014 Sad news....my mum had a huge crush on him back in the day ! I remember she couldn't understand why he was singing about his cockatoo As Ali's Girls says.......so many deaths recently and some seem so young Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Purplemaniacs Posted October 23, 2014 Share Posted October 23, 2014 Very sad, I too was surprised by his age. Chrissie Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Charlottechicken Posted October 23, 2014 Share Posted October 23, 2014 I remember the leather glove and big rings on TOTP when I was little Loved the songs too. RIP Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
PixieDust Posted October 24, 2014 Share Posted October 24, 2014 I remember the leather glove and big rings on TOTP when I was little Loved the songs too. RIP So do I. Very sad news RIP Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Grandmashazzie Posted October 24, 2014 Share Posted October 24, 2014 I too liked him on TOTP.There just seem to be so many deaths.Maybe we just are exposed to more famous people,one way or another.It reminds me I am getting old. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Alis girls Posted October 24, 2014 Author Share Posted October 24, 2014 Sorry had a giggle about the cockatoo - that should be entered in the misheard song lyric competiton. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Charlottechicken Posted October 24, 2014 Share Posted October 24, 2014 We had a mondegreen thread on here years ago Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Alis girls Posted October 24, 2014 Author Share Posted October 24, 2014 Yes I remember that thread. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Valkyrie Posted October 25, 2014 Share Posted October 25, 2014 Well that nice reminder side tracked me for a while! And that' brings me back to fork handles. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...