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Rico Rodriguez : The Specials' trombonist dies aged 80
Rico Rodriguez : The Specials' trombonist dies aged 80
5 September 2015
The trombonist in ska band The Specials has died at the age of 80, the group has announced.
Rico Rodriguez was a ska and reggae musician who played with the band on songs including the 1979 hit A Message to You Rudy.
The Specials announced his death in a tweet on Friday.
It said: "Our dear friend Rico passed away today. We offer out deepest condolences to his family. His legacy will go on forever. RIP dear Rico"
More:
http://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-34162351
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