VideoCycling around the world with cancer, Biden's Iran nuclear challenge. I've seen Mud many times over the years and last saw them at Butlins. Stuart Jebbitt, So sorry to hear the sad news.  |  Thomas Gray, English poet whose “An Elegy Written in a Country Church Yard” is one of the best known of English lyric poems. "It will now be a fitting tribute to a very popular star," she added. There songs bring back so many memories of my school days in Scotland. I hope that Saturday's blast from the past will be a fitting tribute to the man.Vernon levy, Leeds, UK, Les will be sadly missed. Police Commissioner Anthony Batts has also stated that it is not clear why Gray was stopped by the officers as there "is no law against running". announces that he wants to enlist in the Army. Pure unpretentious fun and entertainment. I met Les Gray once, 27 years ago, while on work experience with a newspaper. well, i never read the manga, and i will not. ELaw, Hanover, Massachusetts, USA, I was born and raised in the NE of England and now live in the US........It took my breath away to read that Les Gray had died as Mud were my musical memories of my 'growing up' into my teen years.......A party or family get-together was not complete without a bop to Tiger Feet with a drunken aunt or my granny or Xmas wouldn't be Xmas if Les wasn't telling us he was going to be 'Lonely this Xmas' without you to hold......Les....God bless you and may you be crooning with Elvis right now showing him your tigerfeet! What a great fun act they were - a relic from a seemingly innocent age.Russ Kavanagh, Cheshire, Popular music at that time may have been lightweight for some but it was joyful and fun unlike today's music which encourages "attitude". Henry’s first wife, Catherine of Aragon, did not bear him a surviving son but only a daughter, Mary, born in 1516 (the year before Luther nailed his 95 Theses to the Wittenberg Castle door). © 2021 BBC. Briefing the media on the results of an autopsy on Monday, Deputy Commissioner Jerry Rodriguez said Gray "did suffer a very tragic injury to his spinal cord which resulted in his death". It was either listen to Mud or watch Stars On Sunday. But a week after Gray died, and with police releasing little new information about the circumstances of his death, the demonstrations took a violent turn. He was comatose until his death on Sunday. Singles such as Oh Boy and Lean On Me displayed this variety. 13. Mr Murphy said that Gray's "spine was 80% severed at his neck". They were one of my favourite bands as a teenager, and my memories of those times are all the sweeter for the contribution Les and Mud made to them. Thanks for all the fun, we shall miss you very much.Phillip Anderton, Poole, Dorset, A very sad day indeed. The attitude then was that life was fun and enjoyable. Les Gray kept the whole thing together, and who could forget his take on Elvis?Clive, Norwich, UK, Will be sadly missed. Ms Mosby said that it was actually a legal knife and therefore did not justify arrest. Sin and Sacrifice is the 196th episode of the Fairy Tail anime, and the 21st episode of the 2014 series.. Jellal and Erza are saved from Millianna's wrath when Ultear comes to their aid, explaining to the woman that she is the evil behind the Tower of Heaven incident. Born into a prosperous but Longtime fans of the show know that showrunner Shonda Rhimes has never been afraid to write off a character, whether it be a case-of-the-week patient or a leading doctor. This is sad news. Equal to any of the other Glam Rock bands of that era they were always my best kept Glam Rock secret because no one over here had ever heard of them. They were awful but it was a pleasant nostalgic evening and then I got home to find that the iron curtain had torn. Does Meredith Grey die in Season 17 of 'Grey's Anatomy'? Our condolences to all his family & friends.JANE, Gloucestershire, Cirencester, Glos. He was a nice guy and he will be sadly missed. Geoff Stacey, Bromley, Kent, I remember going to Mud concerts and dancing to Tiger Feet at discos. I remember meeting Les for the first time and watching the gig that night from the side of the stage. Grey's wouldn't be the show it is without the drama. He will be sadly missed. In a shocking twist, the beloved character Dr. Derek Shepherd, aka McDreamy, was killed off in Thursday’s episode of the ABC drama. The first trial's jury could not reach a verdict and the second officer on trial was acquitted. Fairy Tail 334 saw a great and unfortunate event pass, Gray Fullbuster died right in front of our eyes. David , London, As a kid who grew up in the 70s, Mud were not only responsible for their catchy pop tunes, but also for helping us cross the road safely - anyone else remember the "Stop, Look & Listen" public information film featuring Les?Nigel Slater, UK, It'll be lonely this Christmas without him, He was our ElvisChristie, Luton, My Mud collection will be played loud and proud tonight in tribute. needless to say Les and the rest of the boys enjoyed themselves better. The Glam was in their earlier hits but they also tackled cover versions in credible form. Why has South Africa not started vaccinating? Biden to be sworn in as Trump leaves White House, US: China 'committed genocide against Uighurs', Women ending silence of sport abuse shake Greece, .css-1snjdh1-IconContainer{display:none;height:0.875em;width:0.875em;vertical-align:-0.0625em;margin-right:0.25em;}Cycling around the world with cancer. It took awhile but I was finally able to track down their first two albums and WOW what a surprise! Mud were a great band to secretly admire as an avowed heavy metal fan. Donald Trump issues pardons and commutations for more than 140 people in his final hours as president. .css-1xgx53b-Link{font-family:ReithSans,Helvetica,Arial,freesans,sans-serif;font-weight:700;-webkit-text-decoration:none;text-decoration:none;color:#FFFFFF;}.css-1xgx53b-Link:hover,.css-1xgx53b-Link:focus{-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;}Read about our approach to external linking. He has dark blue eyes, and his body is toned and muscular.After the mission on Galuna Island, he gets a scar on his forehead above his left eye that is partially covered by his hair. Pompeo has made it clear in several interviews that she'd like to leave Grey's Anatomy on a high note. All I can say is what a great loss to music. "He was using this concert to give him a focus for his recovery, and offered to MC for the event and sing if he felt up for it," said event organiser Caroline McFarlan. The band split up in 1977, and Gray went solo and took Les Gray's Mud on the road. Two men in yellow uniforms with "Baltimore Police" labels are seen pinning the black man to the ground. Trump includes ex-aide Bannon in swathe of pardons, Cycling around the world with cancer. I'm sorry to hear of his loss and so the rest of the 3000 18plusers crowd at the concertAndy Major, Rochester, Kent, I remember when I was aged 7 and my sister 5, doing the Tiger Feet dance and eating jam sandwiches in the living room of our parents' council maisonette for several Sunday evenings in early '74 while listening to the Top 20 (as it was then) Chart Show. Condolences to his family and friends. He will be sadly missed.Fiona , Palma de Mallorca - Spain, Thanks for the memories Les. Condolences to his family, Dave, Rob and Ray. In early days, most of the protests were calm. Although his literary output was slight, he was the dominant poetic figure in the mid-18th century and a precursor of the Romantic movement. As a child, she was bright and skipped third grade. Les's death is sad loss to us all. This family is made up of corrupted reincarnations of the Biblical Noah and his followers, who, led b… Les, RIP, you're gonna be missedHughie, Brit in The Netherlands, That's such sad news. How did he die? The atmosphere was magic. It also said that Gray "was arrested without force or incident". England, Rest in peace, Les Gray from Mud. Jennifer Grey's career in mainstream TV and film is one of ups and downs, but the reason for this - in her own words - can't necessarily be traced to the mercurial nature of Hollywood. Gray's most prominent feature is his spiky black-colored hair. Rest In Peace Les, thank for the memories. Of course, her friends down on the ground couldn’t see that and assumed she had died. greatly missed, but will leave such brilliant memories. Fronted by Les they portrayed fun and a "not taking this too seriously" approach to their style. Without these three great singers and brilliant showmen, the world will be a much duller place. That's how I'm going to remember him.Alex, Widnes, UK, Being from the USA it was very hard to find anything by Mud. I loved playing "Tiger Feet" to someone and just watching them smile and dance! Late Mud singer Les Gray, was a star in the 70s. Went to both Junior School Sherwood and Senior School Pollards with him.Joan Brashier, Croydon, Mud were one of the few bands from the 70s whose music can still be played today and liven up any party. God bless, rest in peace mate.Dave smith, Banstead, God bless Les. A telling feature of their success is the number of folk who can recall the lyrics of their songs. Many fans assumed that she is dead, but she is still alive. Grey's Anatomy threw us all for a loop with the first half of season 17, but there's one question that is still on our minds: what's going on with Meredith Grey? I will treasure my Mud records even more now.Val, Bristol, A very sad day for Glam Rockers everywhere, Les and Mud Farewell Les, you were a great entertainer.Paul Fillingham, Nottingham, England, I saw Mud play at the Theatre Royal in Norwich in the early 70s. I had the pleasure of meeting Les and the rest of Mud at a concert one Easter with another youth organisation in the 80s. This meant they where closer to the audience. Jules, London, The Angels will be sporting feather cuts and Foster Grants today. 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