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Music world mourns key contributor to one of rock’s greatest albums; Dead at 77
Whitlock made history early in his career as the first white artist signed to Stax Records, where he performed alongside soul ...
Rock legend dead at 77 after brief cancer battle: ‘We certainly lost a gem today’
“Rest Easy my friend,” Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Ricky Byrd wrote on X. “We certainly lost a gem today. Bobby Whitlock, a ...
Co-founder of legendary rock band dies at 77; has song in new hit movie
The co-founder of a legendary rock band is dead at age 77. Bobby Whitlock, the keyboard player and vocalist who formed Derek ...
Bobby Whitlock, Derek and the Dominoes founder, dead at 77
Bobby Whitlock, the Derek and the Dominoes co-founder, has died aged 77. His former bandmate, Eric Clapton has led the ...
Derek and the Dominos Co-Founder Bobby Whitlock, Dead at 77
In 1970, Whitlock, Eric Clapton Duane Allman, Carl Radle, and Jim Gordon formed Derek and the Dominos. Whitlock co-wrote half ...
Eric Clapton and George Harrison collaborator dead at 77: ‘Came from abject poverty in the south’
Bobby Whitlock, who co-founded Derek and the Dominos with Eric Clapton and played with George Harrison, died Sunday at the ...
70s icon dead: star who worked with The Beatles' George Harrison loses cancer battle
Keyboard player and vocalist Bobby Whitlock had collaborated with Eric Clapton and George Harrison before his tragic death.