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Johnny Kemp R.I.P.

http://www.eonline.com/news/647826/just ... dead-at-55
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Jack Ely of The Kingsmen R.I.P.

http://www.inquisitr.com/2052080/louie- ... e-aged-71/
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Ben E. King R.I.P.

http://entertainment.suntimes.com/movie ... ad-age-76/
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Errol Brown of Hot Chocolate:

http://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-32613573

Hot Chocolate's "Emma" was one of my favorite hits from the 1970s.
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Craig Gruber, metal bassist, R.I.P.

Former member of Rainbow, Elf, Gary Moore Band, Bible Black, Black Sabbath, and Zvekan.

http://forbassplayersonly.com/craig-gruber-dead-at-63/
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Country Fiddle Player Johnny Gimble R.I.P.

http://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/ ... Fob28uY29t
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Legendary blues guitarist and Icon B.B. King. Rest In Peace.

http://www.bostonglobe.com/metro/obitua ... story.html
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Louis Johnson, (Brothers Johnson, Michael Jackson, & more) bassist R.I.P.

http://theboombox.com/louis-johnson-dead-60/
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Rutger Gunnarsson R.I.P.

http://www.wtvq.com/story/d/story/abba- ... zsHLGEoxIg
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Ornette Coleman R.I.P.

http://www.nytimes.com/2015/06/12/arts/ ... .html?_r=1
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Randy Howard R.I.P.

http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/morn ... -possible/
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Composer James Horner R.I.P.

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Chris Squire, legendary bassist/co-founder of Yes. Huge loss.

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Country Singer Lynn Anderson R.I.P.

http://news.yahoo.com/lynn-anderson-sin ... NlYwNzYw--
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Dennis Greene, Sha Na Na Singer, R.I.P.

http://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/ ... dium=email
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REO Speedwagon guitarist Gary Richrath R.I.P.

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Saxophonist Wilton Felder R.I.P.

http://www.houstonpress.com/music/legen ... ay-7800449
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Iggy and the Stooges Saxophonist Steve Mackay R.I.P.

http://www.people.com/article/steve-mac ... onist-dies
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Obituary and Gorgoroth Bassist Frank Watkins - R.I.P.

http://www.blabbermouth.net/news/former ... ies-at-47/
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Singer/Song writer Cory Wells of Three Dog Night

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R.I.P. Cory Wells. Amazing voice.
http://threedognight.com/cory-wells-mourned/
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Former Johnstown, PA area musician Bill Stricker R.I.P.

http://www.fredhunters.com/obituary/142 ... -Stricker/
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Allen Toussaint R.I.P.

http://www.sfgate.com/entertainment/art ... 621549.php
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Drummer Andy White R.I.P.

http://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/ ... dium=email
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Former Motorhead drummer Phil 'Philthy Animal' Taylor R.I.P.

http://www.express.co.uk/celebrity-news ... es-aged-61
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Cynthia Robinson of Sly & The Family Stone R.I.P.

http://www.theroot.com/blogs/the_grapev ... asses.html
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