Guitar hero Cropper still mourning Otis Redding
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Guitarist Steve Cropper loves to tell  how he auditioned Otis Redding, but there is nothing but pain  when he recalls the day the soul-music giant died in a plane  crash 40 years ago this year.
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Arts & entertainment: Ian Curtis's story has become rock legend - but his three bandmates lived through the sad reality. They tell Paul Lester about it.
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A new song, âBig Joe Blues,â takes the Soviet regime to task. But in fact, Pete Seeger, 87, made similar statements years ago, at least as early as his 1993 book, âWhere Have All the Flowers Gone?â
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Johnny Ramone, the lead guitarist with influential U.S. punk rock band the Ramones, died on Wednesday after a five-year battle with prostate cancer, a long-time associate told Reuters.
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COLUMBUS, OHIO - Tributes are pouring in for influential guitarist &quot;Dimebag&quot; Darrell Abbott, who was one of four people shot and killed during a performance in Columbus.
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Rock &#39;n&#39; roll pioneer Bo Diddley is still  struggling to communicate after a stroke earlier this month.  But he has been humming and listening to country music on the  radio in hopeful signs of a recovery, his longtime manager and  friend said on Tuesday.
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Johnny Oates, the only manager to lead the Texas Rangers to the playoffs, died Friday at the age of 58. Oates was diagnosed with a brain tumor three years ago and doctors at the
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US musician who was married to Tina Turner has died at his home in San Marcos, California
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LAUNCH Radio Networks -- The death of Damageplan and Pantera guitarist &quot;Dimebag&quot; Darrell Abbott, who was shot and killed on Wednesday the 8th of December in a Columbus, Ohio rock club just moments after Damageplan began their set, has continued to stun
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According to posting on Blabbermouth.net, Internet Broadcasting Systems, Inc. reports that loud music made it hard to hear the last words of a man who jumped on stage and killed Damageplan guitarist Dimebag
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Johnny Ramone, the lead guitarist  with influential U.S. punk rock band the Ramones, died on  Wednesday after a five-year battle with prostate cancer, a  long-time associate told Reuters.
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(10/05/04)-- A fellow Mercury astronaut is mourning the death of Gordon Cooper Monday at his home in Ventura, California. Wally Schirra told Associated Press Radio
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More than a month after a shooting spree at the Alrosa Villa club in Columbus, Ohio, left five people dead, including the assailant and Damageplan guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott, many questions remain unanswered.
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Pop music is rich in stories of lost opportunities and misfortune, with former Beatles drummer Pete Best one of the best-known examples of someone who missed out on the fame and riches of his former bandmates.
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Johnny Ramone, the lead guitarist  with the influential U.S. punk rock band the Ramones, died on  Wednesday after a five-year battle with prostate cancer, a  long-time associate told Reuters.
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Columbus- The man who shot former Pantera guitarist &quot;Dimebag&quot; Darrell Abbott lost friends as his behavior became bizarre, accusing the heavy metal band he obsessed over of trying to steal his identity, a onetime friend said.
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