barnswallow
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A place to acknowledge and compile the passing of legendary figures. I don’t think we have this thread yet.
My thumbs up was for Jeff Beck, the musician. Not for his death. His passing is a great loss.Haven't kept up with the passing of giants.
Or, even with Prince associates, such as Kirstie Alley (who plays the reporter, Vanessa Bartholomew, in the segues on the symbol album), who died in December 2022.
Here's an article with a selection of recordings of Jeff Beck, who passed away Tuesday, from bacterial meningitis.
Jeff Beck's 10 Essential Songs [NYTimes; 1.12.23]
And, Tal Wilkenfeld, who played bass on Prince's Welcome to America, played with Jeff Beck.
Jeff Beck, Cause We've Ended As Lovers 2007 xroads
Article: Tal Wilkenfelds Bass Solo with Jeff Beck is Still Imprinted in Fans' Minds
When I was young, this was the Jeff Beck album I listened to.
Jeff Beck - Blow By Blow (1975) Part 1 (Full Album)
Jeff Beck - Blow By Blow (1975) Part 2 (Full Album)
Jeff Beck - Blow By Blow (1975) Part 3 (Full Album)
He played on Stevie Wonder's Superstition track, 'Lookin' for Another Pure Love':
Lookin' For Another Pure Love
Stevie Wonder speaks after Beck's passing:
Stevie Wonder on Jeff Beck, creating 'Superstition': 'A great soul who did great music' [Detroit Free Press; 1.13.23]
Good riddance to this scumbag.....
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