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Fact #154026

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Fritz Richmond, best-known as a recording engineer and producer at Elektra Records in Los Angeles, California, USA, dies of lung cancer in Portland, Oregon. Richmond was also an acclaimed bass player, working with Eric Von Schmidt, Tom Rush, The Charles River Valley Boys and many others, as well as being co-founder of The Jim Kweskin Jug Band.