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Title: R.I.P. - John (Jon) Blanchfield (79)
Post by: RAM on Sun 10 Aug 2025 18:16:21

Noise11 article...
https://www.noise11.com/news/australian-60s-pop-star-john-blanchfield-has-died-at-age-79-20250807?fbclid=IwY2xjawMEyfJleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHrft0QjcQVqvFDSy81ah__w8skQgskPJNw6P007nU3NcFPMX_F9NbLO9T2bf_aem_aWXVAi_JchrXg3IKZ8oI5A

Title: Re: R.I.P. - John (Jon) Blanchfield (79)
Post by: deutros on Sun 10 Aug 2025 19:49:26

Another bummer while not as famous as some of his contemporaries if you are a fan of Aussie 60's pop you know who he is. RIP Jon

Title: Re: R.I.P. - John (Jon) Blanchfield (79)
Post by: Ratso on Sun 10 Aug 2025 20:39:36

He was the son of a simple man. Loved that tune. RIP.

Title: Re: R.I.P. - John (Jon) Blanchfield (79)
Post by: CatoFur on Thu 14 Aug 2025 00:59:42

Man, sad news. I loved his “Upstairs Downstairs”. So long, Jon, and thanks.

Title: Re: R.I.P. - John (Jon) Blanchfield (79)
Post by: deutros on Tue 19 Aug 2025 20:31:44