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Chris Gaffney Succumbs to Liver Cancer

April 17th 2008 in alt.country

Roots rocker Chris Gaffney of the Arizona-based Hacienda Brothers succumbed to liver cancer today, friends say. Our thoughts are with his family.

Peter Larson at the Orange County Register penned a fine and fitting obituary.

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