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Thread started 05/31/10 7:45am

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D.C. GO-GO Heads ....R.I.P. Little Benny of Rare Essence...

Damn

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Reply #1 posted 05/31/10 9:37am

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purplemansionFL said:

Damn

I heard this morning he was only 46

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Reply #2 posted 06/01/10 8:34pm

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I just heard a few hours ago. Go-Go lost a general in the war. Little Benny's work with Rare Essence and, of course, the Masters is legendary!!!! He will be missed. I recently saw Little Benny playing with Chuck Brown at DC City Hall when I went back home for Obama's inauguration (Rare Essence, EU and Trouble Funk also played sets). That was a hell of a night. Here is a clip from that show:

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Reply #3 posted 06/02/10 4:26am

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oh damn sad

Vanglorious... this is protected by the red, the black, and the green. With a key... sissy!
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Reply #4 posted 06/02/10 11:57am

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oh damn sad

I still have the 12" of this, I bought it in 1984... I was obsessed with go-go for a few years.

R.I.P. Benny

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