Legendary guitarist Jeff Beck dies ages 78 after contracting meningitis

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Lily Rose Depp stepped out publicly for the first time since the death of her father, Johnny Depp's good friend and musical collaborator Jeff Beck.Depp, 23, was seen while out shopping in Los Angeles, where she made a pitstop at an Erewhon market, which is an upscale health-conscious food store.The actress made her way out of the the exit doors carrying one bag full of groceries looking casually stylish in an all-black ensemble. Grocery run: Lily Rose Depp, 23, was spotted out in pubic for the first time since the death of her father's good friend and musical collaborator Jeff Death two days earlierThe Dancer (2016) star opted for a casual-cool look dressed in fitted pants and a stylish leather jacket over a hoodie.She also donned a pair of black slip-on shoes, dark sunglasses, and had her long blonde tresses pulled back off her face and into a bun with a part in the middle.

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Brian May led the tributes calling Beck the "pinnacle of guitar playing" while Ronnie Wood mourned the loss of one of his "band of brothers".Beck's passing was announced on his Twitter page on Wednesday night, with a short statement from his family.It read: "On behalf of his family, it is with deep and profound sadness that we share the news of Jeff Beck's passing."After suddenly contracting bacterial meningitis, he peacefully passed away yesterday. His family ask for privacy while they process this tremendous loss."Tributes have poured in for the late guitarist, including from Queen's Brian May, who penned on Instagram: "Gutted, so sad, to hear of Jeff’s passing.

Pirates of the Caribbean actor Johnny Depp, 59, has been left “totally devastated” by the death of Jeff Beck, according to reports.The Hollywood star was reportedly by the late musician’s bedside the day before he died.The Hi Ho Silver Lining star sadly died in hospital on Tuesday after “suddenly contracting bacterial meningitis”, his family confirmed.Johnny, who had been touring with Jeff over the summer, apparently joined a close group of “other rock stars” in visiting the musician before he died.A source told People: “They had a really tight friendship, they were extremely close, and he got even closer over this past summer when they were touring together.“The sickness came on really quickly, and it all deteriorated rapidly in the last couple of weeks.“Johnny is still processing this news. He’s devastated,” the source added to the publication.Express.co.uk have contacted Johnny Depp’s representatives for comment.The late musician and Johnny recently completed a sold-out tour after taking their hit album 18 on the road.The news of Jeff’s death was announced on his official Twitter page and tributes have since come pouring in.In view of the musician's 157,000 Twitter followers the statement read: "On behalf of his family, it is with deep and profound sadness that we share the news of Jeff Beck’s passing.“After suddenly contracting bacterial meningitis, he peacefully passed away yesterday.“His family ask for privacy while they process this tremendous loss."One of the first stars to share their condolences was Kiss frontman Paul Stanley, who wrote: "WOW.

Ozzy Osbourne, Jimmy Page, Mick Jagger and Brian May led the tributes from the world of music following the shock death of iconic British rocker Jeff Beck aged 78.The rock star, who just weeks ago finished touring with Johnny Depp, passed away 'peacefully' on Tuesday, his agent revealed on Wednesday night - after  'suddenly' contracting bacterial meningitis. Black Sabbath star Ozzy, 74, who collaborated with Beck on 2022 single Patient Number 9 and A Thousand Shades, shared a poignant snap of the pair with Slash and Ronnie Wood.He wrote: 'I can’t express how saddened I am to hear of @JeffBeckOfficial’s passing. What a terrible loss for his family, friends and his many fans.  Tragic loss: Ozzy Osbourne led the tributes from the world of music following the shock death of iconic British rocker Jeff Beck aged 78'It was such an honor to have known Jeff and an incredible honor to have had him play on my most recent album, Patient Number 9.

An icon gone. Guitarist Jeff Beck died after a short battle with meningitis, his family announced. He was 78 years old.

ROCK legend Jeff Beck has died at the age of 78. The "Hi Ho Silver Lining" star passed away in hospital on Tuesday following a battle with meningitis, his management said. Tributes have described him as an "outstanding iconic, genius guitar player" and a "master".

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