[Dailychord] 21May07: EMI agrees to takeover bid

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    EMI agrees to takeover bid
Story from BBC News.

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    Devin the Dude in NYC
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    Guitarist Rod Poole remembered
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    Fats plays Tips
Post from NO Times-Picayune blog.

    Alabama bluesman Topper Price dies
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