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RIP Bob Bogle, Ventures guitarist, 75
« on: June 16, 2009, 07:21:25 AM »
Bob Bogle, lead guitarist & co-founder of the Ventures, has died at 75. They were inducted last year into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/musicnightlife/2009342986_bogleobit16.html
 
http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/nation/wire/sns-ap-obit-bogle,1,6608108.story

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Re: RIP Bob Bogle, Ventures guitarist, 75
« Reply #1 on: June 23, 2009, 11:51:32 AM »
Bob Shannon just did a tribute on his show -- I never knew that "Walk Don't Run" was orig a Chet Atkins song!!  check out the orig:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vDTJTSAuois
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Re: RIP Bob Bogle, Ventures guitarist, 75
« Reply #2 on: June 23, 2009, 10:48:07 PM »
Bob Shannon just did a tribute on his show -- I never knew that "Walk Don't Run" was orig a Chet Atkins song!!  check out the orig:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vDTJTSAuois

That is a major find.  Thanks, I had no idea either!
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