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Inspiral Carpets recently announced the death of their drummer, Craig Gill. He was 44.
The band’s official statement:
November (33)
[22 Nov 2016] Tayssir Akla, 77
[22 Nov 2016] M. Balamuralikrishna, 86
[22 Nov 2016] Craig Gill (Inspiral Carpets), 44
[21 Nov 2016] Jean-Claude Risset, 78
[20 Nov 2016] Hod O'Brien, 80
[19 Nov 2016] Ida Levin, 53, leukemia
[18 Nov 2016] Sharon Jones (Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings), 60, pancreatic cancer
[18 Nov 2016] Hugh McDonald (Redgum), 62, prostate cancer
[17 Nov 2016] Joanna Reyes, 36, car accident
[16 Nov 2016] Mentor Williams, 70
[15 Nov 2016] Mose Allison, 89
[15 Nov 2016] Cliff Barrows (Billy Graham Evangelistic Association), 93
[15 Nov 2016] Holly Dunn, 59, ovarian cancer
[15 Nov 2016] Jules Eskin (Boston Symphony Orchestra), 85
[15 Nov 2016] Milt Okun, 92
[14 Nov 2016] David Mancuso (The Loft), 72
[13 Nov 2016] Leon Russell, 74
[13 Nov 2016] Mohammad Ebrahim Sharifzadeh, 100
[12 Nov 2016] Jacques Werup, 71, cancer
[11 Nov 2016] Victor Bailey (Lady Gaga), 56
[11 Nov 2016] Lily, 64, lung cancer
[11 Nov 2016] A. Nayyar, 66
[09 Nov 2016] Al Caiola, 96
[07 Nov 2016] Leonard Cohen, 82, falling
[07 Nov 2016] Biser Kirov, 74
[06 Nov 2016] Zoltán Kocsis, 64
[05 Nov 2016] Laurent Pardo, 55
[04 Nov 2016] Eddie Harsch (The Black Crowes), 59
[03 Nov 2016] Kay Starr, 94, Alzheimer's disease
[02 Nov 2016] Bob Cranshaw (Blue Note Records), 83, cancer
[01 Nov 2016] Jean-Michel Damian, 69
[01 Nov 2016] Bap Kennedy, 54, pancreatic and bowel cancer
[01 Nov 2016] Pocho La Pantera, 65, kidney cancer
The band’s official statement:
It’s with heavy hearts that we announce the death of our drummer and close friend, Craig Gill.
We are all absolutely devastated by the news. Craig was our brother.
We were honoured to work alongside him for the last 30 years.
To say we’ll miss him is an understatement.
He was the beating heart of the Inspirals in more ways than one.
Our love and thoughts go out to all Craig's family and friends and especially his wife, Rose and their beautiful children, Georgia, Orla, and Levon.
xxx
Clint, Graham, Martyn, Stephen
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We are all absolutely devastated by the news. Craig was our brother.
We were honoured to work alongside him for the last 30 years.
To say we’ll miss him is an understatement.
He was the beating heart of the Inspirals in more ways than one.
Our love and thoughts go out to all Craig's family and friends and especially his wife, Rose and their beautiful children, Georgia, Orla, and Levon.
xxx
Clint, Graham, Martyn, Stephen
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