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Bernard Edwards

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Bernard Edwards

Birth
Greenville, Pitt County, North Carolina, USA
Death
18 Apr 1996 (aged 43)
Tokyo, Tokyo Metropolis, Japan
Burial
Stamford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
Plot
Sanctuary Knoll, Plot: 219, Grave 3
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Musician. Bassist and co-founder of the 1970s disco group Chic. Along with Niles Rodgers, Edwards provided the music for such hits as "Dance, Dance, Dance," "Le Freak," and "Good Times." Rodgers & Edwards were on tour in Japan when Edwards came down with a case of pneumonia and died in his sleep. He was buried near other family members in his home town of Greenwich, Connecticut.
Musician. Bassist and co-founder of the 1970s disco group Chic. Along with Niles Rodgers, Edwards provided the music for such hits as "Dance, Dance, Dance," "Le Freak," and "Good Times." Rodgers & Edwards were on tour in Japan when Edwards came down with a case of pneumonia and died in his sleep. He was buried near other family members in his home town of Greenwich, Connecticut.

Bio by: Chuck Kearns

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  • Maintained by: Find a Grave
  • Originally Created by: Chuck Kearns
  • Added: Jul 26, 2004
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/9180740/bernard-edwards: accessed ), memorial page for Bernard Edwards (31 Oct 1952–18 Apr 1996), Find a Grave Memorial ID 9180740, citing Fairfield Memorial Park, Stamford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.