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Musicians

BigmanPigman

(53,458 posts) Tue Aug 27, 2019, 12:28 AM Aug 2019

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Does anyone remember singer Klaus Nomi? [View all]

He was a new wave/opera singer in the 70s and died in 1983 (one of the earliest from AIDS). He performed with Bowie on SNL too. No one I know remembers him which makes me blue.

http://nightflight.com/tv-partys-the-sublimely-intolerable-show-featured-futurist-countertenor-klaus-nomi/

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Does anyone remember singer Klaus Nomi? [View all] BigmanPigman Aug 2019 OP

Yes. He also did a bit of opera. The Velveteen Ocelot Aug 2019 #1

Oh good, I don't feel as blue now. BigmanPigman Aug 2019 #2

I remember hearing of him. That's about all I recall. CaptainTruth Aug 2019 #3

Yup! I do. Newest Reality Aug 2019 #4

He played before Devo at the Bank in '80. He was interesting act ... marble falls Aug 2019 #5

I don't subscribe to Amazon to play the set list songs. BigmanPigman Aug 2019 #11

I don't subscribe to Amazon, but I can get it to play. marble falls Aug 2019 #12

"He came from outer space to save the human race" FuzzyRabbit Aug 2019 #6

I can't wait to watch this...THANKS! BigmanPigman Aug 2019 #9

Spam deleted by MIR Team Cleetus Ford Aug 2019 #7

"Opera Futurist" I love that description BigmanPigman Aug 2019 #10

Limpbaugh never used that reference in his update, maybe you would like to ... marble falls Aug 2019 #13

Sorry, I'm not a fan of his so it's only what I've heard he does. Cleetus Ford Aug 2019 #14

What if he replaced that word with n----r? H--o is every bit as bad. Particularly ... marble falls Aug 2019 #15

Bye Cletus! marble falls Aug 2019 #16

Yea d_r Aug 2019 #8

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