Reposted by @timbogrimbo.bsky.social
Jackie Jackson died two days ago. His death did not get the fanfare that the big celebrities get but I assure you he was no less than any of them: a titan astride the earth. In this thread, a few of the songs he played bass on. You know these songs. You know their bass parts.
youtu.be/DKVB_CtU8XQ
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Pressure Drop
YouTube video by Toots & The Maytals - Topic
![In 1989 [Shaun] Ryder was arrested in Jersey for cocaine possession and, when he was asked if he wanted an advocate, he replied: “I don’t want any poncey southern drinks.”](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:vckf3haopb3yncclmf7o2m3f/bafkreidcgmig2vnptyt6373pesq4wsjawciawyo2vofzjsv4q5n2jjn7uy)
