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LOS ANGELES - Erik Braunn, the Iron Butterfly guitarist who played one of rock's most recognizable riffs in the 17-minute anthem "In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida," died of cardiac arrest Friday. He was 52.
5 posted on 07/28/2003 7:01:23 AM PDT by Lunatic Fringe (When news breaks, we fix it.)
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Please remove question mark from title... story is confirmed.
8 posted on 07/28/2003 7:02:19 AM PDT by Lunatic Fringe (When news breaks, we fix it.)
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When Erik Braunn was having his Elvis moment in 196? he was probably looked at Bob Hope as an old geezer with one foot in the grave.
11 posted on 07/28/2003 7:03:49 AM PDT by Tribune7
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He was 17 years old when he came up with that riff.

(that's what a guitar pal of mine told me)
14 posted on 07/28/2003 7:10:03 AM PDT by Rebelbase
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