Wednesday April 8 Music Digest

RIP to Nashie's sister

http://www.dailybreeze.com/ci_8851854

Ringo Starr loses his head:

http://entertainment.timesonline.co.uk/tol/arts_and_entertainment/music/article3702266.ece

The Rutles play Che Stadium

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F86ph2Sd0iI

A legendary guitar teacher passes, followed by a profile of his most famous student

http://www.limaohio.com/story.php?IDnum=51458

http://www.well.com/~wellvis/jbyrd.html

More ukulele music, this time from Canada's Langley Ukulele Ensemble:

http://www.bclocalnews.com/kootenay_rockies/trailrosslandnews/news/17403719.html

Herb Alpert and wife Lani Hall (who just started a rare US tour) have given a rather generous gift to a major institution of higher learning

http://ap.google.com/article/ALeqM5iPIUlU7sjn5x7a3TJ2FjAdy18E1gD8VUGEV80

And finally, Bob Marley's mother dies...

http://www.bostonherald.com/news/obituaries/general/view.bg?articleid=1086095&srvc=rss