Ronnie Hawkins dead at 87

ReallyDedPoet · 05-30-22, 06:45 PM

From the link below:

Ronnie Hawkins, the big, boisterous Southern rockabilly singer who called Canada home and helped mentor the first band ( The Band ) from this country inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, has died.

His wife, Wanda, confirmed to The Canadian Press that Hawkins died Sunday morning after a long illness at age 87. "He went peacefully and he looked as handsome as ever," she said in a phone interview with CP.

https://www.cbc.ca/news/entertainmen...uary-1.6470162

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ReallyDedPoet Canadian Wolf Join Date: Jul 2006 Location: Canada. The one and only, East Coast Posts: 10,884 Downloads: 946 Uploads: 5	Ronnie Hawkins dead at 87 From the link below: Ronnie Hawkins, the big, boisterous Southern rockabilly singer who called Canada home and helped mentor the first band ( The Band ) from this country inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, has died. His wife, Wanda, confirmed to The Canadian Press that Hawkins died Sunday morning after a long illness at age 87. "He went peacefully and he looked as handsome as ever," she said in a phone interview with CP. https://www.cbc.ca/news/entertainmen...uary-1.6470162 __________________ Back in the Day