Jeff Beck, the British rockstar known for his skillful mastery of guitar, died of bacterial meningitis, his family announced. He was 78.
Jeff Beck, the British rockstar known for his skillful mastery of guitar, died of bacterial meningitis, his family announced Wednesday.
The legendary guitarist, who ranked fifth on Rolling Stone’s “100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time,” is credited with influencing a generation of musicians and is known for blending all types of music — hard rock, jazz, funky blues and even opera.
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