Bobby Whitlock, Co-Founder of Derek and the Dominos, Dies at 77
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Bobby Whitlock, co-founder of Derek and the Dominos and session musician for artists like George Harrison, died at age 77 after a brief cancer battle. He was a key contributor to the iconic album 'Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs' and played a significant role in 1960s and 70s rock and soul music, with a career spanning collaborations with major artists and solo projects. Whitlock was also recognized for his contributions to music and was recently inducted into Memphis’ Beale Street Walk of Fame.
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