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gmen6981 said:
Damn. Bill Withers gone at 81.
Ain't no Sunshine, Lean on Me, many other great songs including my favorite of his........

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And the subject of one of my favorite awful jokes....

How do you turn a duck into a soul singer?
Stick it in the oven until its bill withers.
 
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Harold Reid, founding member of the Statler Brothers and valley native, dies at 80

Country music and Staunton legend Harold Reid, who sang bass for the Grammy-winning country group the Statler Brothers died last night at his home in Staunton. Reid had a long battle with kidney failure. He was 80 years old.

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Harold Reid of the Statler Brothers

Reid was a member of the Country Music Hall of Fame and Gospel Music Hall of Fame.

Entire article; https://www.whsv.com/content/news/Country-music-legend--569953651.html

Jimmy Fortune, the Statler Brothers tenor, said Reid was fighting kidney failure for a few years.


R.I.P.
 
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Magician Roy Horn of Siegfried & Roy dead at 75 from COVID-19 complications

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Roy Horn, who found fame as one half of the Siegfried & Roy duo of Las Vegas-based magicians, has died. He was 75.

A spokesman for the duo said Horn died Friday in a Las Vegas hospital due to complications related to COVID-19.

"Today, the world has lost one of the greats of magic, but I have lost my best friend," Siegfried Fischbacher said in a statement obtained by Fox News. "From the moment we met, I knew Roy and I, together, would change the world. There could be no Siegfried without Roy, and no Roy without Siegfried.

Entire article: https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/roy-horn-dead-covid-19

He survived a tiger attack, but couldn't survive the coronavirus.

R.I.P.
 
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