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Banjo Legend Bill Keith Passes

Oct 30, 2015

Banjo Legend Bill Keith Passes

Bill Keith, known for revolutionizing the field of banjo playing, passed away last week at the age of 75. For a full obituary, head over to the New York Times.

Other Roots Music News:

ICYMI: Punch Brothers will release a new EP, out November 20. 

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• Alabama Shakes performed "Joe" on Colbert.

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• Lucinda Williams announced a new album, Ghosts of Highway 20

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Banjo Legend Bill Keith Passes
Banjo Legend Bill Keith Passes