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Alberta Hunter dies at age 89 blues singer
Alberta Hunter, a blues singer whose career spanned seven decades, has died at 89 in New York of natural causes. Her last public appearance was September 10 on a morning show. Pianist Gerald Cook said she completed a U.S. tour this summer including Chicago Detroit and Denver after six weeks in Sao Paulo Brazil.
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