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Eddy Davis, banjo virtuoso who carried a torch for trad Jazz, dies of COVID-19 at 79: Videos, Photos

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Eddy Davis, banjo virtuoso who carried a torch for trad Jazz, dies of COVID-19 at 79: Videos, Photos

https://JazzBlues.EU April 9, 2020

Eddy Davis, a banjoist and bandleader who enjoyed a sprawling career in traditional jazz, most visibly through...

Aretha Franklin’s longtime romantic partner Willie Wilkerson dies of COVID-19 virus: Videos

https://JazzBlues.EU April 9, 2020

The late Aretha Franklin‘s former partner Willie Wilkerson died Wednesday of COVID-19 virus at age 72, the Detroit Free Press reports....

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