Tuesday, January 09, 2007

Sneaky Pete Kleinow dies...

Former Flying Burrito Brother Sneaky Pete Kleinow has died of Alzheimer's disease at age 72. Kleinow, a reknown petal steel guitar player who also played with the Byrds, was equally talented as a special effects artist, winning an Emmy award in 1983 for his work on the miniseries, "The Winds of War." His latest music project was Burrito Deluxe, an alt-country band that included Garth Hudson of The Band.

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