Jo Jo Benson has passed away (Ping: Bruce)

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Will Dockery

2014-12-25 10:24:28 UTC

Just saw this, rest in peace Jo Jo Benson, pioneer of the Columbus music
scene and master Soul & Bluesman. More details as they become available,
and/or I locate them.

I have hardly any details yet, except one short note on Topix.com:

http://www.topix.com/forum/city/columbus-ga/TNDJ46DM6AEJLUCER

"Rest in peace and love brother.
You always would listen to us talk on and on at the Lovers Holiday club."
-Cosmic Cauliflower

Soulshake by Peggy Scott & Jo Jo Benson - 1969 R&B classic. From a better 45
single, with some noise reduction:

DianeE

2014-12-25 12:44:51 UTC

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Here's a full obit. He was 76 years old.
http://www.ledger-enquirer.com/2014/12/23/3482399/jo-jo-benson-dies-at-victory-drive.html

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Post by Will Dockery
Just saw this, rest in peace Jo Jo Benson, pioneer of the Columbus music
scene and master Soul & Bluesman. More details as they become available,
and/or I locate them.
http://www.topix.com/forum/city/columbus-ga/TNDJ46DM6AEJLUCER
"Rest in peace and love brother.
You always would listen to us talk on and on at the Lovers Holiday club."
-Cosmic Cauliflower
Soulshake by Peggy Scott & Jo Jo Benson - 1969 R&B classic. From a better
http://youtu.be/GhP8PBul_qs

Will Dockery

2019-03-20 07:24:35 UTC

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"DianeE" wrote in message news:Irudne1vq4khmwHJnZ2dnUU7-U-***@giganews.com...

Here's a full obit. He was 76 years old.

http://www.ledger-enquirer.com/2014/12/23/3482399/jo-jo-benson-dies-at-victory-drive.html

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Thanks, Diane.

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