Barry Goldberg, Former Keyboard Player For Bob Dylan, Dead At 83

Renowned keyboardist Barry Goldberg, who famously collaborated with Bob Dylan, died at the age of 83.

Goldberg’s representative confirmed Goldberg died in hospice Wednesday, according to TMZ.  The talented musician was surrounded by his loved ones when he passed away, including his wife Gail and his son Aram. The blues-rock performer battled non-Hodgkin lymphoma for ten years before his passing, according to TMZ.

Musicians (L-R) Barry Goldberg and Harvey Mandel pose for a portrait at the Chicago Blues Festival at The Roxy Theatre in Los Angeles, California on August 31, 1998. (Photo by Jim Steinfeldt/Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images)

Goldberg left his mark on the American music scene in the ’60s, as a member of The Paul Butterfield Blues Band. He was most recognized for playing the keys for Dylan at the 1965 Newport Folk Festival, a pivotal time that saw the debut of his new…

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