Remembering Denny Laine: Co-founder of Wings and The Moody Blues Passes Away at 79

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Remembering Denny Laine: Co-founder of Wings and The Moody Blues Passes Away at 79
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Denny Laine, founding member of the Moody Blues and Wings, passed away at the age of 79. Laine was a singer, songwriter, and guitarist who played a significant role in the British rock music scene of the 1960s and '70s. He co-wrote "Mull of Kintyre" with Paul McCartney and was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame with the Moody Blues. Laine's cause of death was interstitial lung disease.

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