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Jeff Beck, one of the greatest guitarists in history, dies at 78

JeffBeckone of the greatest guitarists in the history of music, died this Tuesday (10), following a bacterial meningitis. He had 78 years old and rose to prominence as part of the British band The Yarbirdsus again 1960.

“On behalf of his family, it is with deep sadness that we share the news of the passing of Jeff Beck”said a statement on the artist’s official profile on social networks this Wednesday (11). “After contracting bacterial meningitis, he passed away yesterday. His family is asking for privacy as they process this great loss.”




During his career, JeffBeck conquered 8 Grammy awards and has worked on numerous musical collaborations, with big names such as Eric Clapton, Kelly Clarkson, Paul Rodgers, Rod Stewart, Roger Waters, Kate Bush, Hans Zimmer And Nicoletta Larson.

One of his great successes is the version of People get ready in Curtis Mayfieldunder the voice of Rod Stewartoriginally published in July 1985 for the album JeffBeck.

In your success, JeffBeck registered 11 solo studio albumshis latest is a collaboration album with Johnny Depptitled 18launched into July 15, 2022 by Warner Music, via Rhino records.

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