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Kevin Peter Pietersen MBE (born 27 June 1980) is a former England international cricketer. He is regarded as one of the greatest English batsman to have played the game.
May 27, 2022 · R.I.P. Jon “Stormy” Patterson, who passed away on Tuesday morning following illness. Patterson was the last remaining member of the Astronauts, Colorado’s premier group of the early ‘60s—the landlocked surf band from Boulder outsold the rival Beach Boys in Japan.
Stormy Patterson and Jim Gallagher of the Astronauts performing "Bony Moronie" at the band’s CMHOF induction, backed by Brian Nevin, Rob Squires and Jeremy Lawton (Big Head Todd & the Monsters) and Daniel Sproul (Rose Hill Drive), 9/8/12.
Stormy Patterson. Jon Patterson, known as "Stormy". Bass player for the '60s surf band, The Astronauts. Born in Boulder, Colorado on September 8th 1940. Died on May 24th 2022 in Boulder, Colorado.
But the Astronauts caught the sun, sand and summer fun from Boulder, Colorado—1,000 miles away from the nearest ocean. Circa 1962, the Astronauts played rock ‘n’ roll and R&B hits of the day to pre-hippie crowds around the University of Colorado campus.
Anna Ottilie Patterson (31 January 1932 – 20 June 2011) was a Northern Irish blues singer best known for her performances and recordings with the Chris Barber Jazz Band in the late 1950s and early 1960s.
