DIED. Michael Bloomfield, 37, innovative electric guitarist who, as a featured performer with such groups as the Chicago-based Paul Butterfield Blues Band and the Electric Flag and American Music Band during the 1960s, was a leader in the rock-infused revival of urban blues, a style epitomized by B.B. King and Muddy Waters; of a possible drug overdose; in San Francisco.
DIED. Karl Richter, 54, German conductor, harpsichordist and organist who founded the Munich Bach Choir and Orchestra, through which he became internationally known for his rigorous, emotional interpretations of Bach and as a leader of the Bach-Handel revival of the '50s and...
To continue reading:
or
Log-In
