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Outdoors artist Terry Redlin dies after battle with dementia

By BLAKE NICHOLSON
Apr 25, 2016 7:00 am - BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - Outdoors artist Terry Redlin has died in South Dakota after a lengthy battle with Alzheimer's disease. He was 78. Redlin died Sunday night in a car...
World music star Papa Wemba dies after collapsing on stage

By ISIDORE KOUADIO
Apr 24, 2016 7:00 am - ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast (AP) - Papa Wemba, a musician known around the world as the king of Congolese rumba, has died following a collapse on stage during a concert, offici...
'Me and Mrs. Jones' singer Billy Paul dead at age 80

By HILLEL ITALIE
Apr 24, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Billy Paul, a jazz and soul singer best known for the No. 1 hit ballad and "Philadelphia Soul" classic "Me and Mrs. Jones," died Sunday. Paul, whose care...
Banharn Silpa-archa, former Thai prime minister, dead at 83

By GRANT PECK
Apr 23, 2016 7:00 am - BANGKOK (AP) - Banharn Silpa-archa, a provincial political powerbroker who served a scandal-ridden 16 months as Thailand's prime minister in 1995-96, has died at age 83....
Michelle McNamara, writer and wife of Patton Oswalt, dies

By MARK KENNEDY
Apr 23, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Michelle McNamara, a crime writer and wife of comedian and actor Patton Oswalt, has died at her home in Los Angeles, according to Oswalt's publicist. McN...
Donatella Versace reacts to death of friend, Prince

The Associated Press
Apr 22, 2016 7:00 am - MILAN (AP) - Italian fashion designer Donatella Versace says she's mourning the death of Prince, one of her closest friends, who has died after collapsing in an elevator...
The Latest: Tributes to Prince spring up across the US

The Associated Press
Apr 22, 2016 7:00 am - CHANHASSEN, Minn. (AP) - The Latest on the death of pop superstar Prince (all times local): 1 a.m. Tributes to Prince are springing up across the country, on buildings, ...
Guitarist, singer Lonnie Mack dies at age 74 in Tennessee

The Associated Press
Apr 22, 2016 7:00 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Guitarist and singer Lonnie Mack, whose instrumental recordings influenced guitar players including Stevie Ray Vaughan, has died in Nashville, Te...
Prince and sports: Music in blood, basketball in his heart

By DAVE CAMPBELL
Apr 22, 2016 7:00 am - MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Prince had music in his blood. Basketball was in his heart. "I really believe that was his first love," said Al Nuness, his coach at Minneapolis Centr...
A synthesizer of sounds, Prince 'rewrote the rulebook'

By HILLEL ITALIE, NEKESA MUMBI MOODY and JEFF BAENEN
Apr 22, 2016 7:00 am - CHANHASSEN, Minn. (AP) - Prince could play guitar like Carlos Santana or Jimi Hendrix, sing like James Brown, turn out pop melodies worthy of Motown or lay down the deep...

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