Australia loses one of its great voices with Jimmy Little's passing

Jimmy Little passed away on Monday 2 April, 2012, at the age of 75. He leaves behind a great legacy through his life and his music and his loss, after a long health struggle, clearly touched a lot of people.

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Jimmy Little passes away but leaves strong legacy
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Mon, Apr 02 2012 11:07:00
john coghlan @johnlcoghlan
Well done @abc730 for honouring a great man - vale jimmy little
Mon, Apr 02 2012 09:59:11
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— john coghlan (@johnlcoghlan)Mon, Apr 02 2012 09:59:11
Robert Morrison
A sad loss. A great Australian. RIP Jimmy.
Mon, Apr 02 2012 22:05:13
Jilly Sullivan @jillysullivan
@abc730 Vale Jimmy Little, gentleman, beautiful singer and jolly fine citizen.
Mon, Apr 02 2012 10:00:07
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Betty Walker
What a man, what a voice,smooth as silk!
Tue, Apr 03 2012 01:17:26
Sandra Page
I loved Jimmy Little...he was a true gentleman....RIP Jimmy.
Mon, Apr 02 2012 21:42:48
Lee Smith @LeeSmith555
@abc730 Jimmy Little, a very inspiring man… 'Don't mistake kindness and niceness as weakness'. Well put.
Mon, Apr 02 2012 10:52:07
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— Lee Smith (@LeeSmith555)Mon, Apr 02 2012 10:52:07
Johnny Boy @GeeForce77
Jimmy "Gentleman Jim" Little on being criticized 4 not being strident re indigenous rights "Don't mistake kindness for weakness" #abc730
Mon, Apr 02 2012 10:01:24
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— Johnny Boy (@GeeForce77)Mon, Apr 02 2012 10:01:24
P☰T☰R @AlwaysACowboy
@GeeForce77 @abc730 Anyone who criticized Jimmy Little should take a good hard look at themselves in the mirror. Pity not more like him.
Mon, Apr 02 2012 10:27:26
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— P☰T☰R (@AlwaysACowboy)Mon, Apr 02 2012 10:27:26
abc730 @abc730
"I want people to remember me as a nice person who had a bit of talent [and] put it to good use" - the late, great Jimmy Little on #abc730
Mon, Apr 02 2012 09:58:32
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— abc730 (@abc730)Mon, Apr 02 2012 09:58:32

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