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Dickey Betts, Allman Brothers Band co-founder and guitarist, dies aged 80
Rock & Roll Hall of Famer who wrote the band’s biggest hit, Ramblin’ Man, dies at home in Florida ‘surrounded by his whole family’
Guitar legend Dickey Betts, who co-founded the Allman Brothers Band and wrote their biggest hit, Ramblin’ Man, has died. He was 80.
The Rock & Roll Hall of Famer died at his home in Osprey, Florida, David Spero, Betts’ manager of 20 years, confirmed. Betts had been diagnosed with cancer and had chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, Spero said.
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Duane Eddy, pioneering rock’n’roll guitarist, dies at 86
Grammy-winning musician, who had a string of instrumental hits in the 50s and 60s, has died of cancer. Duane Eddy, the rock’n’roll guitarist who achieved solo stardom with a string of instrumental hits in the late 1950s and early 1960s, including ...The Guardian - World -
US author Paul Auster dies aged 77
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Paul Auster, American author of The New York Trilogy, dies aged 77
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For Maxine Hong Kingston, Age Is Just Time Going By
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