Posted on 08/16/2005 6:57:46 PM PDT by RosieCotton
Fiddler Virtuoso Vassar Clements Dies
By JOHN GEROME Associated Press Writer
August 16, 2005, 2:21 PM EDT NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Vassar Clements, a fiddle virtuoso and A-list studio musician who played with Paul McCartney and an array of others, died at his home Tuesday after a battle with lung cancer, his daughter said. Copyright 2005 Newsday Inc. |
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I hadn't heard.
Thanks for posting
There's another article here, with some interesting links.
Thanks.
Here's the Vassar Clements website link........
http://www.vassarclements.com/
His fiddle accompanied a great deal of my youth.
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