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Don Wilson, Guitarist with The Ventures, Dies at 88

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Ventures founders Bob Bogle and Wilson were bricklayers when they bought guitars and chord books at a pawnshop in Tacoma in 1958. With over 100 million records sold, the Ventures are the best-selling instrumental band of all time. The band scored the No. 2 hit in the country with Walk, Dont Run in 1960.

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Don Wilson, Guitarist with The Ventures, Dies at 88

He died Saturday in Tacoma of natural causes, surrounded by his four children, The News Tribune reported.

·San Diego, United States
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Snopes broke the news in San Diego, United States on Monday, January 24, 2022.
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