Writer Bruce Jay Friedman, who received an Oscar nomination for the 1984 comedy “Splash,” died June 3. Paul English (November 6, 1932 – February 11, 2020) was Willie Nelson's longtime drummer who started playing with him in Fort Worth in 1955,[1] although he did not become Nelson's regular drummer until 1966. We want to hear from you! Diana Serra Cary, the silent film sensation known as Baby Peggy, died February 24. He was 64. Paul is a cofounder of … The shuffling track was also included on 1976’s seminal country album Wanted! He starts off with about four or five songs, and that’s about it, it’s up to him where he goes.” The hardest part of touring, English said, was keeping his house in order when he was gone most of the year; getting a basic home repair done could take 15 years. Paul is a cofounder of Lola.com (travel and expense management), Kayak (sold to Priceline), GetHuman, Boston Light Software (sold to Intuit), Intermute (sold to Trend Micro), and the World Xiangqi League.See my founder stories. Robb Forman Dew, a prize-winning fiction writer famous for novels such as “Dale Loves Sophie to Death” and “The Evidence Against Her,” died May 22. He was 77.

Known for his tough but flamboyant style, English was not only Nelson’s drummer, but also his enforcer and de facto bodyguard.

The song wound up on 1974’s Phases and Stages, one of Nelson’s best albums. Nelson encouraged English to wear the cape after they spotted it while window-shopping in Hollywood. She was 66. Nelson wrote the gorgeous ballad “I Still Can’t Believe That You’re Gone” about English’s loss. English was the titular "Paul" of the Willie Nelson album Me and Paul as well as the title track of that album.

Legendary jazz guitarist John "Bucky" Pizzarelli, who played for presidents at the White House and with music icons including Paul McCartney, died March 1. “He was a gun-toting, fun-loving outlaw with plenty of charm with no fears.… He talked about how he’d been on the Fort Worth Press‘ ’10 Most Unwanted List’ five years in a row.”, English was a leatherworker, not a drummer, but that didn’t stop Willie from asking him to drum on a cardboard box behind him on live radio.

He was 92. David Schramm, a stage actor who was also a star on the NBC comedy “Wings,” died March 28. "Take the poor, the sick, the abused - and make them your God." Terrence McNally, a four-time Tony Award-winning playwright, died March 24.

English said that happened in 1969, when Nelson headlined a benefit concert. All Rights Reserved.

“I just like it. He was 90. Even without a gun in his hand, the towering English cut an imposing figure. “Willie helped me through that.”. Shirley Douglas, a Canadian actor and activist, died April 5. Ja’Net DuBois, the actress who played the sassy Willona Woods in the 1970s TV show “Good Times” and sang the theme song to “The Jeffersons,” died February 17.

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Photographer Peter Beard, world-renowned for his beautiful and intimate images of Africa and African wildlife, died April 19. Paul English is a Boston-based entrepreneur, philanthropist and activist "Take the poor, the sick, the abused - and make them your God." He died on February 11, 2020 in Dallas, Texas. Mary Pat Gleason, whose extensive list of film and television credits includes “A Cinderella Story” and more recently the CBS sitcom “Mom,” died June 2. “Willie was just such a nice guy, you know? He was 86.

English, who died Wednesday at 87 after battling pneumonia, was Nelson’s drummer, bookkeeper, and protector — and best friend. He was 85. English founded the business travel startup Lola in 2015 and was its first CEO.

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