Archie Shepp to announce shock retirement from music?
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- Music News April 20, 2024
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Sad news for Shepp fans. Speculation had been rife that the American musician best known for his album Attica Blues, is about to announce his retirement from music, at age 86, with immediate effect.
UPDATE 20/04/2024 : This story seems to be false. (read more)
Being a musician isn't fun anymore
“As we get older, there are phases of life that we enter into, and being a musician just isn't fun anymore,” he might have said, says a source who remained anonymous. Other reports hinted that he may branch out into other creative fields he is better at (and more interested in), though they didn't provide any details.
#ThankYouArchie
For a little while on Friday evening, #ThankYouArchie was a trending hashtag on Twitter. As many fans reminisce and look back on all the unforgettable memories, some may wonder what about now made him make the decision.
“Archie Shepp was unlike any other musician we’ve ever seen! #ThankYouArchie”
— @universalObserver, 19 Apr 2024
“I thought Archie Shepp retired about 5 years ago?!?”
— @millythom, 19 Apr 2024
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