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Tony Rice, guitarist who brought a touch of jazz to bluegrass, dies at 69
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Tony Rice, a virtuoso bluegrass guitarist and singer who collaborated with Ricky Skaggs, Jerry Garcia and Béla Fleck, and who, with mandolinist David Grisman, defined the synthesis of bluegrass, jazz and chamber music known as “dawg music,” died Dec. 25 at his home in Reidsville, N.C. He was 69.
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