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Legendary guitarist Jeff Beck dies aged 78 after ‘contracting bacterial meningitis’-Cydney Yeates-Entertainment – Metro

‘His family ask for privacy while they process this tremendous loss.’

Legendary guitarist Jeff Beck dies aged 78 after ‘contracting bacterial meningitis’-Cydney Yeates-Entertainment – Metro

Jeff Beck died on January 10 aged 78 (Picture: Getty)

Legendary guitarist Jeff Beck has died aged 78, his representative has confirmed.

The celebrated musician, who played with the Yardbirds and led the Jeff Beck Group, died on Tuesday after ‘suddenly contracting bacterial meningitis’.

‘His family ask for privacy while they process this tremendous loss,’ a statement read.

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