{"id":935,"date":"2017-04-06T03:04:48","date_gmt":"2017-04-06T03:04:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/perfectmusictoday.com\/?p=935"},"modified":"2017-04-06T03:08:16","modified_gmt":"2017-04-06T03:08:16","slug":"lonnie-brooks-chicago-blues-legend-towering-talent-soulful-style","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/perfectmusictoday.com\/index.php\/2017\/04\/06\/lonnie-brooks-chicago-blues-legend-towering-talent-soulful-style\/","title":{"rendered":"“Lonnie Brooks was a Chicago blues legend with a towering talent and soulful style that won him legions of fans"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Chicago (Perfect Music Today) 4\/5\/17\/-On Sunday, April 2, Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel released the following statement:\u00a0“Lonnie Brooks was a Chicago blues legend<\/strong> with a towering talent and soulful style that won him legions of fans across the country and around the world. His celebrated career inspired generations of music lovers, garnered numerous awards and brought him from the clubs of Chicago’s west side to the concert halls of Europe and beyond. Amy and my thoughts and prayers are with Lonnie Brooks’ family, friends and fans who are mourning his loss and celebrating his remarkable life.”Lonnie Brooks’ larger-than-life personality and abundance of pure talent made him beloved worldwide, leading\u00a0The Chicago Tribune\u00a0to declare his music “a joyful paean to the power of the blues.”<\/strong><\/p>\n

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BLUES LEGEND LONNIE BROOKS’ VISITATION AND FUNERAL SERVICE
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Visitation: Sunday, April 9:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Blake-Lamb Funeral Home<\/p>\n

4727 W. 103rd<\/sup>\u00a0St.<\/p>\n

Oak Lawn, IL 60453<\/p>\n

Wake\/Viewing 3:00pm – -9:00pm<\/p>\n

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Funeral: Monday, April 10:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Liberty Temple Full Gospel Church<\/p>\n

2233 W. 79th<\/sup>\u00a0Street<\/p>\n

Chicago, IL 60620<\/p>\n

Visitation 10:00am – 11:00am<\/p>\n

Services 11:00am<\/p>\n

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Interment following the service:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Lincoln Cemetery<\/p>\n

12300 S. Kedzie Ave.<\/p>\n

Chicago, IL 60655<\/p>\n

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to:<\/p>\n

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The Lonnie Brooks Memorial Fund<\/strong><\/p>\n

PO Box 672<\/p>\n

Dolton, IL 60419<\/p>\n

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