Bob Shane, the last surviving member of The Kingston Trio, died Sunday of complications connected with pneumonia at age 85
Bob Shane, the last surviving member of The Kingston Trio, a celebrated Bay Area group who sparked the folk music revival in the 1950s, died Sunday of complications connected with pneumonia. He was 85.
The Kingston Trio are best known for "Tom Dooley," which led the Hot 100 in November 1958 and earned the group one of two Grammy Awards, bagging the trophy for best country & western performance. Shane returned to the Grammys in 2011 when he and Kingston Trio family accepted the Recording Academy Lifetime Achievement Grammy at a special reception.
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