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- Born: 1939Los Angeles Times: Delaney Bramlett; Songwriter Who Wrote 'let It Rain' (December 29, 2008)
- Birthplace: Mississippi
- Died on December 27, 2008
- Cause of death: Complications from gallbladder surgeryMSNBC: Rock Songwriter Delaney Bramlett Dies at 69 (December 29, 2008)
- Spouse: Susan Lanier-Bramlett
- Was ill in the seven months prior to his death
- Formed Delaney & Bonnie with first wife Bonnie BramlettMSNBC: Rock Songwriter Delaney Bramlett Dies at 69 (December 29, 2008)
- Delaney & Bonnie opened for Blind Faith in 1969, a group that featured Eric ClaptonMSNBC: Rock Songwriter Delaney Bramlett Dies at 69 (December 29, 2008)
- Produced Eric Clapton's debut solo album in 1970
- Co-wrote "Let it Rain" with ClaptonLos Angeles Times: Delaney Bramlett; Songwriter Who Wrote 'let It Rain' (December 29, 2008)
- Co-wrote "Never Ending Song of Love" with Clapton; song has been recorded by over 100 musicians, including Ray Charles and Tammy WynetteLos Angeles Times: Delaney Bramlett; Songwriter Who Wrote 'let It Rain' (December 29, 2008)
- Had co-written or recorded songs with musicians including Jimi Hendrix, Janis Joplin, John Lennon, Dave Mason, Billy PrestonMSNBC: Rock Songwriter Delaney Bramlett Dies at 69 (December 29, 2008)
- Produced musicians including Etta James and Elvin BishopLos Angeles Times: Delaney Bramlett; Songwriter Who Wrote 'let It Rain' (December 29, 2008)
- Co-wrote "Superstar" with Leon RussellLos Angeles Times: Delaney Bramlett; Songwriter Who Wrote 'let It Rain' (December 29, 2008)
- "Superstar" was covered by Sonic Youth and was featured in the soundtrack for Juno
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Guitarist and songwriter Delaney Bramlett died on Saturday, December 27, 2008, at the age of 69 due to complications from gallbladder surgery. Bramlett passed away at the Ronald Reagan Medical Center in Los Angeles.
Bramlett collaborated with musicians including George Harrison and Eric Clapton during his career, and found success in the Sixties and Seventies as half of the duo Delaney & Bonnie, which he founded with then-wife Bonnie Bramlett.MSNBC: Rock Songwriter Delaney Bramlett Dies at 69 (December 29, 2008)
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Festival Express is a rousing record of a little-known, but monumental, moment in rock n' roll history, starring such music legends as Janis Joplin, The Band, and the Grateful Dead...Amazon
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Something's Coming/Mobius Strip - $17.98
The Rock singer/songwriter first came to prominence when he teamed up with Bonnie Lynn (eventually marrying her) and caught the attention of guitarist pals Eric Clapton and George ...Amazon
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