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Jeff Beck, Rock & Roll Hall of Fame guitarist, dies at 78

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Newest development Jan 13, 2023 · 4 reportsJeff Beck dies of bacterial meningitis. What you need to know about the disease

Beck rose to fame in the 1960s as a member of the band The Yardbirds, before striking out on a solo career that remained active until his most recent tour concluded last November.

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    Jeff Beck, Rock & Roll Hall of Fame guitarist, dies at 78

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    Jeff Beck dies of bacterial meningitis. What you need to know about the disease

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  1. KREM Spokane

    Jeff Beck, guitar god who influenced generations, dies at 78 (opens KREM Spokane)

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    KREM Spokane's feed description

    The lead guitarist of Aerosmith once described Beck as "the best guitar player on the planet."

  2. Washington Times

    Legendary guitarist Jeff Beck dies at 78 (opens Washington Times)

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    Legendary guitarist Jeff Beck died Wednesday after a decades-long career as one of the most innovative musicians of the 60s British invasion. He was 78.

  3. Washington Post

    Jeff Beck, virtuoso rock guitarist, dies at 78 (opens Washington Post)

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    He rose to prominence in the 1960s as a member of the Yardbirds, and went on to a prolific solo career that drew on hard rock, electronica and jazz fusion.

  4. WHAS Louisville

    Jeff Beck, once-in-a-generation guitarist, dies at 78 (opens WHAS Louisville)

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    WHAS Louisville's feed description

    The lead guitarist of Aerosmith once described Beck as "the best guitar player on the planet."

  5. New York Times

    Jeff Beck, Guitarist With a Page in Rock History, Dies at 78 (opens New York Times)

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    His playing with the Yardbirds and as leader of his own bands brought a sense of adventure to their groundbreaking recordings.

  6. CBS News

    Jeff Beck, guitarist for the Yardbirds and the Jeff Beck Group, dies at age 78 (opens CBS News)

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    Beck died Tuesday after "suddenly contracting bacterial meningitis," his representatives said in a statement released Wednesday.

  7. Duluth News Tribune

    Jeff Beck, Rock & Roll Hall of Fame guitarist, dies at 78 (opens Duluth News Tribune)

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    Duluth News Tribune's feed description

    Beck rose to fame in the 1960s as a member of the band The Yardbirds, before striking out on a solo career that remained active until his most recent tour concluded last November.

  8. The Guardian

    Legendary rock guitarist Jeff Beck dies aged 78 (opens The Guardian)

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    Beck rose to fame with the Yardbirds before fronting the Jeff Beck Group and making forays into the jazz-fusion sound he pioneered

  9. France 24

    Legendary guitarist Jeff Beck dies aged 78 (opens France 24)

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    Jeff Beck, the influential guitarist who rose to rock and roll stardom with 1960s supergroup the Yardbirds and later had a prolific solo career, has died after an illness, his official website said Wednesday.…

  10. FOX 29 Philadelphia

    Jeff Beck, guitar legend who pushed the boundaries of music, dead at 78 (opens FOX 29 Philadelphia)

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    His representatives said in a statement Wednesday that Beck died Tuesday after "suddenly contracting bacterial meningitis.

  11. NBC News

    Jeff Beck, British guitar legend who rose to fame as an influential rocker in the 1960s, dies at 78 (opens NBC News)

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    The guitarist contracted meningitis “suddenly, his family said.

  12. Fox News

    Rock icon Jeff Beck dead at 78 (opens Fox News)

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    Jeff Beck, rock "guitar master" from the Yardbirds who recently collaborated with Johnny Depp on his final album "18," died Tuesday of meningitis. He was 78.

  13. The Southern Illinoisan

    Photos: Remembering Jeff Beck, 1944-2023 (opens The Southern Illinoisan)

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    Jeff Beck, a guitar virtuoso who pushed the boundaries of blues, jazz and rock ‘n’ roll, died Tuesday. A look at his life and career, in photos.

  14. NPR

    Acclaimed guitarist Jeff Beck dies at 78 (opens NPR)

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    Jeff Beck, one the most acclaimed guitarists in rock and roll history, died Tuesday after contracting bacterial meningitis, according to his family. He was 78 years old.

  15. The Guardian

    Jeff Beck obituary (opens The Guardian)

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    Virtuoso musician who took the guitar in new directions with a firework display of contrasting techniques and textures

  16. Breitbart News

    British Rock Legend Jeff Beck Dies at 78 (opens Breitbart News)

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    British guitar legend Jeff Beck died on Tuesday at the age of 78, after "suddenly contracting bacterial meningitis," his family said.

  17. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    Jimmy Page, Mick Jagger and Many More Rock Stars Pay Tribute to Rock Legend Jeff Beck (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    Fellow rock legends are paying tribute to Jeff Beck, the guitar virtuoso and musical innovator who died Wednesday.

  18. Wyoming Tribune Eagle

    Jeff Beck dies aged 78 (opens Wyoming Tribune Eagle)

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    Wyoming Tribune Eagle's feed description

    Legendary guitarist Jeff Beck has passed away at the age of 78.

  19. NPR

    Classic rock guitar virtuoso Jeff Beck dies at 78 (opens NPR)

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    Guitarist Jeff Beck was among a wave of influential English guitar players in love with American blues. He died on Tuesday, January 10 after contracting bacterial meningitis.

  20. Los Angeles Times

    Back when the electric guitar promised revolution, Jeff Beck fearlessly explored and mastered it (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    As much as his technical skill, imagination was Jeff Beck's calling card; he always possessed the ability to surprise. The guitarist died Tuesday at 78.

  21. Al Jazeera

    Jeff Beck, iconic British rock guitarist, dies aged 78 (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Beck, a guitar virtuoso and innovator, died after contracting bacterial meningitis, his family said.

  22. RedState

    Jeff Beck, Rock and Roll Hall of Famer and Influential Guitarist, Passes Away (opens RedState)

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    Jeff Beck, one of rock’s greatest and most influential guitarists, has died at 78.

  23. WMUR

    Jeff Beck, guitar virtuoso who influenced generations, dies at 78 (opens WMUR)

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    Beck died Tuesday after “suddenly contracting bacterial meningitis,” his representatives said in a statement released Wednesday.

  24. Madison

    Jeff Beck, legendary rock guitarist and musician, dead at 78 (opens Madison)

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    Jeff Beck, the rock guitarist often regarded among the greatest of all-time, has died, according to a statement posted to his official social media accounts. He was 78.

  25. Forbes

    Guitarist Jeff Beck Dead At 78 (opens Forbes)

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    Renown and pioneering guitarist, Jeff Beck has died at 78 years old.

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