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Dr. John’s second-line parade rambles through Treme
New Orleans’ great psychedelic rhythm and blues master Malcolm John Rebennack Jr., better known by his stage name Dr. John, died on Thursday (June 6) at age 77. On Friday
Geto Boys co-founder Bushwick Bill dead at 52
a.k.a. Little Billy, the dancer
a.k.a. -- Dr. Wolfgang Von Bushwickin the Barbarian Mother-Funk Stay High Dollar Billstir.
a.k.a. Little Billy, the dancer
a.k.a. -- Dr. Wolfgang Von Bushwickin the Barbarian Mother-Funk Stay High Dollar Billstir.
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Dave Bartholomew, New Orleans composer who helped create rock ‘n’ roll, dies at 100
Bartholomew nurtured the career of Fats Domino.
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Jeff Austin, founder of Yonder Mountain String Band, dead at 45
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Jeff Austin, the bluegrass musician who co-founded Yonder Mountain String Band, has died
Bluegrass musician Jeff Austin died on Monday, days after canceling upcoming shows due to an unspecified "medical emergency."
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Very sad. YMSB is a progressive bluegrass jam band from Colorado.Jeff Austin, founder of Yonder Mountain String Band, dead at 45
Jeff Austin, the bluegrass musician who co-founded Yonder Mountain String Band, has died
Bluegrass musician Jeff Austin died on Monday, days after canceling upcoming shows due to an unspecified "medical emergency."
I don't know who this is, but I'll bet Ojai does
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João Gilberto, Brazilian Composer and Bossa Nova Icon, Dead at 88
The legendary singer, guitarist, and songwriter influenced Brazilian popular music for decades
Nickyboy
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Well, now that is a bummer.João Gilberto, Brazilian Composer and Bossa Nova Icon, Dead at 88
The legendary singer, guitarist, and songwriter influenced Brazilian popular music for decadespitchfork.com
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Bill Grant passes - Bluegrass Today
Bill Grant passed away on Tuesday, July 09, 2019, after a brief confinement to hospital following a fall on May 18 that resulted in a fractured leg.
Bill was one of the unsung heroes of traditional bluegrass. His many duets with Delia Bell all deserve a listen.
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Johnny Clegg, age 66: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/07/16/arts/music/johnny-clegg-dead.html
They played part of an interview with him on NPR. He said his mother always encouraged him in what ever he did and wanted to do. She asked him once what he wanted to be and he replied "a Zulu guitarist". Her reply was "and so you shall be". And he did.
They played part of an interview with him on NPR. He said his mother always encouraged him in what ever he did and wanted to do. She asked him once what he wanted to be and he replied "a Zulu guitarist". Her reply was "and so you shall be". And he did.
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New Orleans music legend Art Neville, a founder of the Meters and Neville Brothers, dies at 81
Art “Poppa Funk” Neville shaped the sound of New Orleans music for a half-century. The keyboardist and singer co-founded the Meters and the Neville Brothers, two of the most important
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Not a good few months for New Orleans/Louisiana between Art and Dr. JohnView attachment 2809
New Orleans music legend Art Neville, a founder of the Meters and Neville Brothers, dies at 81
Art “Poppa Funk” Neville shaped the sound of New Orleans music for a half-century. The keyboardist and singer co-founded the Meters and the Neville Brothers, two of the most importantwww.nola.com
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Kinks' keyboard player Ian Gibbons, dead at 67: https://www.standard.co.uk/showbiz/...ribute-as-musician-dies-aged-67-a4204311.html
axolotl
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Yikes! Way too young.
P. S. I hope that this isn't linked to my failure to select Lola versus Powerman and the Moneygoround for 1970.
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R.I.P. David Berman, Silver Jews frontman
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R.I.P. David Berman, of Silver Jews and Purple Mountains
David Berman, poet and musician, has died. An obsessive teller of musical truths—harsh, grim, and otherwise—Berman was a fixture of the indie music scene over the last 20-odd years, first as the sole stable presence in the Silver Jews, and, more recently, as the central driving force of his new...
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Eddie Money has redeemed his two tickets to Paradise: https://people.com/music/eddie-money-dead-70/
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You might think it's crazy....
RIP, Ric Ocasek
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RIP, Ric Ocasek
Ric Ocasek, lead singer of The Cars, dead at 75
The Rock and Roll Hall of Famer was found at a Manhattan townhome on Sunday.
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You might think it's crazy....
RIP, Ric Ocasek
Ric Ocasek, lead singer of The Cars, dead at 75
The Rock and Roll Hall of Famer was found at a Manhattan townhome on Sunday.
Noooooooo!
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The good times no longer roll. RIP Mr. Ocasek.You might think it's crazy....
RIP, Ric Ocasek
Ric Ocasek, lead singer of The Cars, dead at 75
The Rock and Roll Hall of Famer was found at a Manhattan townhome on Sunday.
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Robert Hunter, Grateful Dead Collaborator and Lyricist, Dead at 78
Robert Hunter, the poet and lyricist best known for his collaborations with the Grateful Dead has died at 78.
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