Folk Singer Tom Paley DEAD @ 89

He influenced Bob Dylan and the Grateful Dead, and a leader of the folk music revival of the 1950s and 1960s.  An original member of the group New Lost City Ramblers, he was a guitar and banjo virtuoso.

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