Michael-Hossack-Obituary

Michael Hossack

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SONOMA, Calif. Longtime Doobie Brothers drummer Michael Hossack, a native of Paterson, has died at age 65. The band's manager, Bruce Cohn, said in a statement that Mr. Hossack, one of the band's two drummers, died of cancer on Monday in his home in Dubois, Wyo. Mr. Hossack began playing drums...

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Remembering Michael Hossack whom I was privileged to work with as he produced a great audition tape for me for the Star Search television competition. He really liked a song written by a friend of mine in which we made the show with this original song and then a producer of the show changed their mind and said he wanted a cover song instead and they went with some else for the show. It was a great experience and at the time I met his beautiful daughter. Oh how he loved his children and I...

Great time with you and Mark Russo playing pool during the blizzard in Stamford! Fond memories live forever!

My Friend Ray Sims R.I.P.

What were you going through my friend........wish I could have been there for you. Nothing but good times Big Mike. R.I.P!

First met "Big Mike" in the early 70's.What a guy and a great drummer. You and Keith sure did a hell of a job. Will never forget how friendly you have been to Gayle and I over the years.

Will miss you forever.

xxxooo

Hey you. I have prayed really hard that my dad share my feeling that you are the most hilarious person ever. And I feel like it worked. It sucks for us that all of the best drummers are up there now...but I feel good knowing that he gets all your jokes now. I miss you.

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A great musician who contributed so much during his lifetime.He will be sadly missed by so many over here in the UK.Rest in Peace.