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Hilton Valentine, Founding Guitarist for the Animals, Dies at 77 Ellise Shafer, provided by FacebookTwitterEmail Hilton Valentine, the original guitarist for the Animals who played the opening riff on their hit song “House of the Rising Sun,” died on Jan. 29. He was 77. The Animals’ label, ABKCO Music, announced Valentine’s death on their Twitter account. “Our deepest sympathies go out to @HiltonValentine’s family and friends on his passing this morning, at the age of 77,” the statement reads. “A founding member and original guitarist of The Animals, Valentine was a pioneering guitar player influencing the sound of rock and roll for decades to come.” ....
Allegiance to the group s leader al baghdadi with a single tweet. now it s far from clear that the men were directed by isis leaders specifically or if they have been in direct contact with any of them. we ll begin our coverage with kyung lah live in phoenix where the suspects shared an apartment. i know we re getting more details about nadir sufi. reporter: he s the elusive one. wire trying to piece together what we know about him. we are learning through a source in pakistan who has knowledge about the family that he spent his formative years there. he went to a prestigious private school in islamabad. while in school he was a popular kid. he even had the lead in the music amp musical. then his parents divorced, and he came to the united states in 1998 with his mother. the divorce was not pretty. he struggled with it for some time according to the family friend. while here, as he started to ....