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Fact #15929

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Short story:

Revered folk singer Cisco Houston dies of stomach cancer at his sister's home in San Bernardino, California, USA, aged 42.

Full article:

Bob Dylan : One of the biggest thrills I had actually when I reached New York, whenever it was, I got to play with Cisco Houston. I did get to play with him at a party or something. He was an amazing looking guy. I mean, he looked like Clark Gable. He was a movie star … one of the great unsung heroes of all time, one of the great American figures; and you ask some people, and no-one knows anything about him.
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