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RICHARD HAWKINS WILL CEASE TO ACT AS EDITOR OF THE BLUEGRASS IRELAND BLOG (BIB) NOT LATER THAN 18 SEPT. 2023. NEWS RECEIVED BY E-MAIL BEFORE THAT DATE ABOUT EVENTS AFTER 18 SEPT. WILL BE ENTERED ON THE BIB CALENDAR. Thinking of touring in Ireland? Look at the BIB's THINKING OF TOURING IN IRELAND? page.Guitarists and innumerable others, whether pickers or not, will have been saddened by the news of the death (Monday 1 September) of Jerry Reed from emphysema. Listeners to the BBC years ago will remember his playing of 'The Claw' as a regular feature of the Folk and Country shows. A full report appears on the Bluegrass Blog, which includes tributes from Jim Hurst and Tony Rice.
posted by Richard Hawkins @ 10:08 pm
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From Wembley, in what used to be Middlesex and is now north-west London. Editor of Irish Bluegrass Music Club Newsletter / Bluegrass Ireland newsletter 1996-2007; of Bluegrass Ireland Blog since Nov. 2005. Member of IBMA
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