02.19.2009 9:51 am
New Orleans guitarist Snooks Eaglin dies at 72
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Longtime New Orleans Jazzfest pilgrims have lost a true American idol.
‘Blind’ Snooks Eaglin, the idiosyncratic rhythm & blues guitarist with fleet-fingered dexterity and a boundless repertoire, died Wednesday afternoon. He was 72.
“He was the most New Orleans of all the…
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