Eddie Harsch, former Black Crowes keyboardist, dies at 59

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Last Updated : Nov 05 2016 | 3:57 PM IST
Former Black Crowes star Eddie Harsch has died, aged 59.
Harsch died Friday morning but no information was available about the cause of his death, reported Billboard.
The keyboard player, who was a member of brothers Chris and Rich Robinson's band from 1991 to 2006, also performed with The Detroit Cobras.
A tribute to Harsch was posted on the Facebook page for the Magpie Salute, the band formed by former Crowes guitarist Rich Robinson that featured the keyboardist.
"It is with the saddest of hearts that we bid farewell to our dear friend Eddie Harsch. Eddie was a brilliant musician, with a beautiful heart. We should remember Eddie for his music, his great sense of humor, and his positive outlook on life.
"We ask that everyone please respect the privacy of Eddie's family at this time. Let's honor him by celebrating his musical contributions to the world, and by sending positive thoughts and prayers to him and his family. Our hearts will forever remain with our musical brother." Robinson wrote.
Prior to his death Harsch was preparing for shows with Robinson's band.
The musician, who was born May 27, 1957, in Toronto, Ontario, also performed with the jam band Bulldog.

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First Published: Nov 05 2016 | 3:57 PM IST

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