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Re: (TV) Fwd: John Fahey: 1939-2001



Ahh, John Fahey, a guitarists god. And one who,through his "revenant" label,
introduced the modern world (through lovely CD issues with great liner
notes) to the Early Stanley Brothers and Dock Boggs. He will be missed by me
for sure. RIP 

> From: Maurice Rickard <maurice@mac.com>
> Reply-To: tv@obbard.com
> Date: Thu, 22 Feb 2001 22:27:36 -0500
> To: tv@obbard.com
> Subject: (TV) Fwd: John Fahey: 1939-2001
> 
> This has come to me via the Zorn list:
> 
>> 
>> From another list:
>> 
>> John Fahey died this morning following heart bypass surgery earlier this
>> week.
>> 
>> John went into the hospital last week following several weeks of chest and
>> arm pain and was told he'd had a heart attack. He elected to have the
>> bypass--sextuple, as it turned out--with a sober but optimistic outlook. He
>> had the operation Monday morning and remained heavily sedated thereafter. By
>> Wednesday night, his kidneys had shut down and, following a further
>> unsuccessful heart procedure Thursday morning, he was placed on life support.
>> He was removed from life support sometime around 11 am today.
>> 
> 
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> Maurice Rickard
> http://mauricerickard.com/
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