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Blues Star Edwards Dies

Grammy-winning blues legend David 'Honeyboy' Edwards has died at the age of 96. The iconic musician, thought to be the last surviving Delta bluesman, passed away at his home from congestive heart failure in the early hours of Monday (29Aug11). Edward...

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11:05 on August 30 2011

Blues legend David 'Honeyboy' Edwards dies aged 96

NME — The iconic guitarist and singer passed away at his Chicago home more info
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15:02 on August 30 2011

Blues Star Edwards Dies

ContactMusic — Grammy-winning blues legend David 'Honeyboy' Edwards has died at the age of 96. The iconic musician, thought to be the last surviving Delta bluesman, passed away at his h... more info
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15:22 on August 30 2011

David "Honeyboy" Edwards, blues man, dies at 96

Reuters — CHICAGO (Reuters) - Grammy-winning Delta bluesman David "Honeyboy" Edwards, whose emotional singing and eccentric timing thrilled audiences from his native Mississippi to... more info
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