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Blues Legend Willie “Big Eyes” Smith Dead at 75

By DJ Ed-Nice September 17, 2011 5:25 PM

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The Grammy Award winning drummer for Muddy Waters, Willie “Big Eyes” Smith died of a stroke late yesterday according to a press release issued on his website.

I’m a huge fan of Blues music and I can honestly say I was taken back a bit when I heard this news.

This man could play the drums, check him out!

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