Blackberry Smoke drummer Brit Turner has died
05.03.2024 - 05:29
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here.A post shared by Blackberry Smoke (@blackberrysmoke)Brit Turner was born in Michigan and raised in Georgia. In 2000, he and his brother formed Blackberry Smoke with singer-guitarist Charlie Sar and guitarist Paul Jackson. The band’s debut album ‘The Whippoorwhill’ was released in 2012 through country star Zac Brown’s Southern Ground label.
The band’s latest album – and final with Brit Turner – was titled ‘Be Right Here’ and arrived in mid-February.Following the news of Turner’s death, several bands and musicians have paid tributes to the late drummer. Guns N’ Roses guitarist Slash wrote: “We lost a fucking great guy & musician today, #BritTurner He will be sorely missed. My heart goes out to Brit’s family, friends & band mates.
RIP.”A post shared by Slash (@slash)Black Stone Cherry wrote: “We walked off stage last night to the devastating news of the passing of Brit Turner. BSC and Blackberry Smoke go way back to 2004 and this is a huge loss. We ask you to join us in sending so many prayers and so much love to Brit’s family, his band mates, and their families.”We walked off stage last night to the devastating news of the passing of Brit Turner.
BSC and Blackberry Smoke go way back to 2004 and this is a huge loss. We ask you to join us in sending so many prayers and so much love to Brit’s family, his band mates, and their families ❤️ pic.twitter.com/y0BWtFgRsZ— Black Stone Cherry (@BlkStoneCherry) March 4, 2024Luke Combs wrote in the comments section of Blackberry Smoke’s post: “Damn. Can’t believe it.
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