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R.I.P. Jack Rose

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Guitarist Jack Rose died over the weekend at the age of 38. The cause of death was a heart attack, the Philadelphia Daily News reports.

Known for his amazing and impressive guitar playing, and had recently signed to Thrill Jockey who were set to release his tenth solo album, Luck in the Valley, in February next year.

Our thoughts go out to his family.

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3 Responses to R.I.P. Jack Rose

  1. Matt Poacher December 7, 2009 at 12:27 pm #

    It’s awful horrid news. 38 is no fucking age to be going.

  2. Rich Hughes December 7, 2009 at 1:03 pm #

    I know – I couldn’t believe it when I saw the news on Saturday – literally just been sent his new album that week. Madness.

  3. Laura December 8, 2009 at 10:34 am #

    My friend David’s written a beautiful tribute to him over at Strangeglue – http://strangeglue.com/news/a-farewell-to-jack-rose/10007802

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