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Wed Jan 22, 2025, 07:10 PM Jan 22

R.I.P. Barry Goldberg

From a press release issued this morning:

BLUES LEGEND BARRY GOLDBERG
DECEMBER 25, 1941 – JANUARY 22, 2025

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Blues rock great Barry Goldberg has died in hospice care after a ten-year struggle with non-Hodgkin lymphoma. Gail Goldberg, his wife of 53 years, and son Aram were at this bedside The noted keyboard player, band leader, session man and songwriter was 83. Most recently he headed the Chicago Blues Reunion, a band that over the past two decades toured and recorded with an array of seasoned blues practitioners including Sam Lay, Nick Gravenites, Harvey Mandel, Corky Siegel, Tracy Nelson, Charlie Musselwhite, Jimmy Vivino, Marcy Levy and others.


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