John Renbourn (1944-2015)
John Renbourn, the English guitarist whose “folk-baroque” performances and recordings with the group Pentangle and on his own introduced the folk-music audience to early music antecedents, has died at 70.
An obituary by The New York Times’ Jon Pareles:
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/03/29/arts/music/john-renbourn-eclectic-guitarist-who-founded-the-pentangle-dies-at-70.html?ref=music