tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3668066.post8434492077128713194..comments2024-03-28T16:17:20.965-05:00Comments on Bill Crider's Pop Culture Magazine: Fontella Bass, R. I. P.mybillcriderhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02350478005243505108noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3668066.post-61207413726604555612012-12-27T10:04:59.950-06:002012-12-27T10:04:59.950-06:00Bummer. Some years ago she did a free July 4 conc...Bummer. Some years ago she did a free July 4 concert at the Fort Hamilton Army Base (just down the road from us) and we went. Sadly, she didn't sing "Rescue Me" that day but we still enjoyed the show.<br /><br />RIP<br /><br /><br />JeffAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3668066.post-10504575872749552282012-12-27T08:19:12.759-06:002012-12-27T08:19:12.759-06:00Bass always claimed that the humming at the end of...Bass always claimed that the humming at the end of the song was because she dropped her music sheet and couldn't remember what, if anything, she was supposed to sing. True or not, it makes a good story. Farewell, Fontella--even Tom Jones's version of "Rescue Me" couldn't touch yours.Debnoreply@blogger.com