Mike Shaft Tributes
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The name above all names
Yes we can
“Yes I am”
Cassie BERNALL was a student at Columbine High School who was shot in the Columbine massacre on Tuesday April 20, 1999.
Before shooting her, her killer asked if she was a Christian. On replying “Yes I am”, she was shot dead.
I am truly in awe of such courage
Is, was and always will be The Greatest
One of the most competent and successful radio
individuals ever in the UK. Now working in Germany
Undoubtedly one of the most successful basketball players ever produced in the UK.
Played in the NBA for the Orlando Magic, and the Utah Jazz.
Entered the record books for having scored the first
basket of the new millenium. (2000)
A truly wonderful author who told us why the caged bird sings.
And Oh! That voice!!!!
Producer of SKY’S basketball programmes. A real perfectionist, who always got the job done.
I am delighted to see the job he’s done whereever he has played.
Andy is one of the hardest working players in the Premiership and I hope he continues to do the business for a long long time.
A true star who has been the inspiration for millions of
people of colour all over the world.
A great pal of mine during my club days in the North West.
Colin has a great ear for black music, and he’s introduced me to
an awful lot of new quality soul music over the years.
There have been some truly great basketball players in the UK over the last 20 years, but Tony Dorsey will always rate as one of the best ever in my eyes.
Not only is he a great player, but he’s a great guy as well.
Get to know him if you can.
Probably one of the greatest singers who ever existed. A man who had a social conscience long before most of us knew what one of those was.
Died in truly horrific circumstances at the hands of his father.
If you don’t know what Marvin Gaye stood for, then listen to his
‘What’s Going On’ Album. Even all these years later, it is still amazingly relevant.
An unbelievable talented English basketball player.
Hard as nails when on the court but the nicest
guy in the world off the court.
A former Radio 1 Producer, who gave me my first ever job on the radio.
Unfortunately due to circumstances beyond his control I did not go to Radio 1 at the time.
Also gave me one of the best moments ever in my life.
Tony was Programme Controller during some of my time at Piccadilly Radio. Amazingly talented, with a real bent for producing programming which attracted large audiences.
He had the ability to make even the most difficult subject sound interesting.
My all time favourite basketball player.
Undoubtedly one of the greatest point guards/play makers who ever picked up a basketball.
Won 5 championship rings with the LA Lakers in the ’80s.
“I still have a dream”.
My inspiration. Probably one of the greatest men who ever lived.
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