RIP JJ

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Pepi
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RIP JJ

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http://news.yahoo.com/musician-jj-cale- ... 28124.html
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RIP. Legendary songwriter and a hell of a guitar player. Here are a few of his songs that other people made more famous:

[video]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E40IFKrzDIg[/video]

[video]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l8uk7vlk0sE[/video]

[video]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2IZ9feKpJkk[/video]
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Yeah I head this yesterday. Sad news. What a great songwriter.
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I knew about Cocaine and After Midnight but I didn't know he wrote Call Me The Breeze! Very cool. He will be missed. :thu:
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