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Passed away...
GUY DUROSIER, a versatile Haitian singer and organist whom Edith Piaf once called "the living breath of Haiti," died on August 19 at his home in Bothell, a suburb of Seattle. He was 68. [www.nytimes.com]
Vocalist TOMMY RIDGLEY, a veteran performer from the golden age of New Orleans rhythm and blues, died on August 11 of lung cancer. He was 73. [www.suntimes.com]
ROB FISHER, singer for '80s pop duos Naked Eyes and Climie Fisher, died Wednesday (Aug. 25) in Surrey, England, of complications following stomach surgery. He was 39. [www.sonicnet.com]
BOBBY SHEEHAN, the bassist for the Grammy Award-winning band Blues Traveler, has died in New Orleans an August 20. He was 31. The cause of death is not known. [www.launch.com]
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