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Frank

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Re: RIP Hubert Sumlin
« Reply #1 on: December 06, 2011, 01:50:42 AM »

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Re: RIP Hubert Sumlin
« Reply #2 on: December 06, 2011, 03:18:15 AM »
Great player.... Saw him 2 yrs ago opening for Buddy Guy, great show...!!!!
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Re: RIP Hubert Sumlin
« Reply #3 on: December 06, 2011, 07:11:41 AM »
It is sad- he was one of the greats.He had a good innings though.
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Re: RIP Hubert Sumlin
« Reply #4 on: December 06, 2011, 10:44:34 AM »
I know his name much better than his music, to be honest, but sad to hear another of the elder statesmen has died.  RIP.
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Re: RIP Hubert Sumlin
« Reply #5 on: December 06, 2011, 11:17:27 AM »
The guy was a great player who influenced more people than you'll probably ever be able to count!

RIP Hubert
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Re: RIP Hubert Sumlin
« Reply #6 on: December 08, 2011, 01:21:24 PM »
I love this clip of him, talking and playing, tells you a bit about the man...  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uljcbObxSOQ&feature=related