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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 11 Mar 2016

    Keith Emerson of prog rock band Emerson, Lake and Palmer dies aged 71 http://bbc.in/1Um5cup pic.twitter.com/Vfa1AgUInD

    1:06 PM - 11 Mar 2016
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    • Michele Rolfe LISA MOJICA 🌹🏥#M4A wendymetcalf Chris Serap michaela 💚 Shaswat Shah Camille Chedard Александр Грошев Vicky Young “G🚫Putin”🌊⚖️🗽
    73 replies 1,335 retweets 784 likes
      1. UMAIR MASOOD‏ @umairmasood16 11 Mar 2016
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking R I P

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      2. Matt Barker‏ @MattBarkerRadio 11 Mar 2016
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        @BBCBreaking We lose another one of the true greats. RIP Keith. There's one heck of a gig going on in the sky right now!!

        1 reply 4 retweets 10 likes
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      1. Steve Campbell‏ @stevec652 11 Mar 2016
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        @BBCBreaking Another of my boyhood heroes gone! 1st Bowie now Keith. I'm getting old...RIP

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      2. Patrick McCormick‏ @patrickinperson 11 Mar 2016
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking Not a good year to be an ageing rock star! 😳

        1 reply 1 retweet 2 likes
      3. Jon Harris‏ @jonpaulB26 11 Mar 2016
        Replying to @patrickinperson

        @patrickinperson @BBCBreaking "the show that never ends" has ended......

        0 replies 1 retweet 1 like
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      2. ceciliahz‏ @ceciliahache 11 Mar 2016
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking Alan, another!... I´m hyperventilating! Joking aside, poor guy! we have some records at home, beautiful designed covers. Sad.

        1 reply 0 retweets 3 likes
      3. ceciliahz‏ @ceciliahache 11 Mar 2016
        Replying to @ceciliahache

        @BBCBreaking @alansarchives I forgot to put your address! that was meant for you. It´s being a very dangerous year for old musicians! :(

        2 replies 0 retweets 2 likes
      4. Alan Pattinson‏ @alansarchives 11 Mar 2016
        Replying to @ceciliahache

        @ceciliahache re Crosby and Nash, they've known each other so long for goodness sake! Oh and yes what a nerve - blooming politicians! 8>)

        0 replies 0 retweets 2 likes
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      2. Steve in Wilmslow‏ @wilmslowmail 11 Mar 2016
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking @charlie_lawson1 oh hell, thanks charlie.

        1 reply 0 retweets 3 likes
      3. Charlie Lawson‏Verified account @charlie_lawson1 11 Mar 2016
        Replying to @wilmslowmail

        @wilmslowmail @BBCBreaking Another huge composer, musician gone so young. Not an ELP fan, but then not a Mozart fan either. RIP.

        1 reply 0 retweets 5 likes
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      1. Lobão‏Verified account @lobaoeletrico 11 Mar 2016
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        @BBCBreaking LAMENTÁVEL TRISTE E ...TRISTE

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      1.  🇺🇸 ♱ Mr. Will ♱  🇺🇸‏ @Dudeteronomy 11 Mar 2016
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        😢 RT @BBCBreaking Keith Emerson of prog rock band Emerson, Lake and Palmer dies aged 71http://bbc.in/1Um5cup 

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      1. Mark DB‏ @DB_Mark 11 Mar 2016
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        @BBCBreaking they are all dying. No more heroes anymore?

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      1. Jane K  🐝‏ @janekleimunt 11 Mar 2016
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        @BBCBreaking RIP

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      2. BongBong‏ @BongBong 11 Mar 2016
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @bbcbreaking So many Baby Boomers dying. It’s like 2-3 known names per day.

        1 reply 0 retweets 4 likes
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      2. Lionel Curie‏ @currybags 11 Mar 2016
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking shit when will this bad news end???

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