Rob_Mopar
Rob_Mopar Dork
9/26/12 12:30 p.m.
Appleseed
Appleseed PowerDork
9/26/12 12:52 p.m.

Man, Nelson's not going to take this well.

Rob_Mopar
Rob_Mopar Dork
9/26/12 1:40 p.m.

Don't forget, we parked under the Sunsphere.

Appleseed
Appleseed PowerDork
9/26/12 1:55 p.m.

Don't you mean WigSphere?

1988RedT2
1988RedT2 UltraDork
9/26/12 4:25 p.m.

My Mom really liked him. He must have been up there. How old, like 90?

friedgreencorrado
friedgreencorrado PowerDork
9/26/12 4:28 p.m.

Not my kind of music, but the guy was an icon. I noticed he was living in Branson. So he could continue to work, I suppose? That's a real trooper.

gamby
gamby PowerDork
9/27/12 10:59 a.m.

His version of "Can't Take My Eyes Off Of You" was in the episode of TGUK when Hammond drive the blue Ferrari Daytona down the French Riviera.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OxahtnSAzgU

Pretty pimp stuff right there.

Tom_Spangler
Tom_Spangler GRM+ Memberand HalfDork
9/27/12 11:03 a.m.
Appleseed wrote: Man, Nelson's not going to take this well.

That panning shot of all of them sleeping/bored until they get to Nelson is one of the great gags in Simpsons history.

RIP, Andy.

midknight
midknight Reader
9/27/12 3:21 p.m.

Anybody know which TGUK episode that was? Like a handy link?

gamby
gamby PowerDork
9/28/12 5:21 p.m.

After some googling,

Series 12, episode 5

...and here's the first segment: http://www.streetfire.net/video/187-top-gear-ferrari-daytona-vs-power-boat_part-1_204687.htm

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