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David Ernest Rea

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David Ernest Rea Famous memorial

Birth
Akron, Summit County, Ohio, USA
Death
27 Oct 2011 (aged 65)
Oregon, USA
Burial
Cremated, Ashes given to family or friend. Specifically: Ashes held by loved one in Portland, Oregon Add to Map
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Folk Singer, Songwriter and Guitarist. A folk music icon with a career rich and long. He played lead guitar for several artists including Gordon Lightfoot, Ian & Sylvia, Joni Mitchell and others. He had seven solo albums, Maverick Child (1969), By The Grace of God (1971), Slewfoot (1973), Feelin' Good (1986), The Brass Ring (1993), Shorty's Ghost (1997), and Times Seven (2000). He co-wrote the song 'Mississippi Queen' which was a hit for the rock band Mountain in 1970.
Folk Singer, Songwriter and Guitarist. A folk music icon with a career rich and long. He played lead guitar for several artists including Gordon Lightfoot, Ian & Sylvia, Joni Mitchell and others. He had seven solo albums, Maverick Child (1969), By The Grace of God (1971), Slewfoot (1973), Feelin' Good (1986), The Brass Ring (1993), Shorty's Ghost (1997), and Times Seven (2000). He co-wrote the song 'Mississippi Queen' which was a hit for the rock band Mountain in 1970.

Bio by: Michael


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  • Originally Created by: Michael
  • Added: Jul 15, 2012
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/93652942/david_ernest-rea: accessed ), memorial page for David Ernest Rea (26 Oct 1946–27 Oct 2011), Find a Grave Memorial ID 93652942; Cremated, Ashes given to family or friend; Maintained by Find a Grave.