The things we miss...

[Daff Doc]

I didn't know an original member/guitarist for the INK SPOTS was alive @ age 105 untill recently. RIP Huey Long.

http://groups.google.com/group/alt.obituaries/browse_thread/thread/4d2fab4a67962e1f#

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Va2YVwH5J3E

Lets use this thread for other tidbit gems like this. Ex. Art Linkletter is alive and well at almost age 97, and I had the chance to talk to him twice!

P.S. Just for fun: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SgLdmHq6yB8

That's the original browser address posted by Studio Toledo but it's since been gone. Can anyone find Magical Maestro 2006?

[Magpie]

Les Paul at 93 years old, still performs two shows every Monday night at Irridium in NYC.

[SheckyGrey]

Mitch Miller is still alive. He's 98 in two weeks. Tony Martin is 96. Kitty Wells is 90. Lena Horne - 91. Ravi Shankar 89. Nelson Mandella is 90.

Arnold Stang is gonna be 84 soon. Marvin Kaplan is 82. June Foray is, of course, 92 this year. Al Jaffee - 88. Bil Keane and Stan Lee are both 86. Jack Chick and Mort Walker are both 85. Ray Harryhausen is 86.

Woody Woodbury is alive. He's 86. Marty Allen too - 87. Sid Caesar is 86. Phyllis Diller - 91. Professor Irwin Corey - 94.

OTR Scripter and all round legend Norman Corwin is 99.

Mr. Ed's Alan Young is 89! Bob Barker and Monty Hall both 85.

Eli Wallach is 93. James Arness is 86. Ernest Borgnine is 92. Blake Edwards is 86.

Jack LaLanne - 94. Mike Wallace - 91.

Rose Marie is almost 86. Carl Reiner is 87. Betty White is 87. Sitcom regular Frank Cady is still alive (!) and only 93. Harry Morgan is 94. Babs Billingsly is 93. Jack Klugman is 87. Don Pardo - 91. Sherwood Schwartz - 92.

Hugh Downs - 88
Judge Wapner - 89