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The Daily Swarm: RIP Norton Buffalo, Harmonica God and Steve Miller Band Alum...
Tiny Mix Tapes: RIP: Norton Buffalo, harmonica player and longtime Steve Miller Band sessions musician
| In honor of Norton Buffalo... We love you, Norton. http://norton-buffalo-com http://bit.ly/3sEdGR 11/2/2009 |
RIP Norton Buffalo, Harmonica God and Steve Miller Band Alum...
The Daily Swarm —
... Winter Time and The Stake.
By the late 1970s Buffalo had formed his own band, The Stampede, and recorded two Capitol Records albums: Lovin’ in the Valley of the Moon and Desert Horizon. His harmonica work also appeared on the 1977 album Sweet Forgiveness with Bonnie Raitt. Not long after the release of his second album in 1979, Buffalo and his band were featured on the PBS music television program Austin City Limits.6
San Francisco Gate:
Norton Buffalo, harmonica virtuoso, one-of-a-kind ...
RIP: Norton Buffalo, harmonica player and longtime Steve Miller Band sessions musician
Tiny Mix Tapes —
RIP: Norton Buffalo, harmonica player and longtime Steve Miller Band sessions musician From the San Francisco Gate (via The Daily Swarm ): Norton Buffalo, harmonica virtuoso, one-of-a-kind performer and consummate accompanist to the stars, died Friday night from cancer in Feather River Hospital, near his home in Paradise (Butte County). He was 58. “He was the antithesis of East Coast cynical,” said Raitt, who spent Sunday morning watching Buffalo videos on YouTube. “He was always in funny mode without being too gooey about it. He’s been that guy all this time. ...



