Obit: Phil Free's passing (31 Jan 2012)

Subject: RE: Obit: Phil Free's passing (31 Jan 2012)
From: alanabit
Date: 29 Apr 12 - 04:36 PM

Thanks Nik. I am going to get back here and write some more about Phil soon. We were so lucky to have him for as long as we did.

Subject: RE: Obit: Phil Free's passing (31 Jan 2012)
From: GUEST,Nik-guest
Date: 29 Apr 12 - 02:58 PM

There are some great clips of Phil and others gathering during their yearly buskerfestival in norway

Troubadours in Norway having a party!

RIP Phil

Cheers
Nik

Subject: RE: Obit: Phil Free's passing
From: John MacKenzie
Date: 01 Feb 12 - 10:54 AM

I see that was shot in Arhus, Denmark. Nice town.

Subject: RE: Obit: Phil Free's passing
From: GUEST,999
Date: 01 Feb 12 - 10:18 AM

The Busker's Pope. RIP.

Sorry, Alanabit.

Subject: Obit: Phil Free's passing
From: alanabit
Date: 01 Feb 12 - 09:13 AM

I knew the news was coming, but I have heard that Phil Free died yesterday. Oddly enough, I got the news a bit late, because yesterday I was out in the freezing cold, doing a "camp fire" gig. There is so much to say about this cheerful, tough, gentle and prodigiously talented man. He was unique and extraordinary. When I have collected myself a little, I will post some reminiscences here and try to convey some sense of this wonderful man. For the time being, here is the only clip of him working - by this time an old man in his seventies: Phil Free