R.I.P. POLY STYRENE (1957 - 2011)

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R.I.P. POLY STYRENE (1957 - 2011)

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The rumours now seem to be confirmed.

http://loudersoft.com/7484/rip-poly-styrene/



First Stu-Man and now Poly. Great start to the week :smt009
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Very sad news......
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R.I.P. A complete one-off. Unique. Superb.
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dreamtime101 wrote:R.I.P. A complete one-off. Unique. Superb.

That.
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Oh SHIT today is Chernobyl day as well, not a fucking good one at all :smt010 :smt010
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Terrible week. Lis Sladen, John Sullivan & now Poly. :smt010
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A real one-off and unique talent. R.I.P.
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Goodbye to a great .... Today is the day the world turned dayglo .... God Bless
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Very sad news.

R.I.P.

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Sad news indeed - one of the greats from those legendary punk years!
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I'm glad to have met her. She was one genuinely nice lady with time for her fans.
Sad, sad day.
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Very sad news! The new album is fantastic too! A real shame she never got to tour it :smt009
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