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sweetloukillbot

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3. A few more

Reply to Miles Archer (Original post)

Mon Dec 26, 2016, 12:55 PM

Dec 2016

Ralph Stanley Bluegrass pioneer
Dave Swarbrick - Fairport Convention's fiddler.
Guy Clark - country singer-songwriter.
Leon Russell

I keep remembering more:
Bernie Worrell - Parliament Funkadelic.
George Martin - Beatles producer.
Scotty Moore - Elvis's guitarist.
Vanity - Prince protege.
Signe Anderson - Jefferson Airplane singer who Grace Slick replaced (Same day as Kantner)
Dan Hicks.

Scottish singer Andy M. Stewart and Natalie Cole also died around Christmas last year.

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