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Remembering Baj Ridgell, a Kind and Talented Musician

Community News, Entertainment — October 31, 2026 at 12:05 am
Cover and Inside photo- Baj Ridgell- A King that will be missed. Photo by Lamar Webster.  Baj Ridgell. Mbaji. I was devastated to hear of his passing earlier in the year. His passing hit me like a ton of bricks, because I was with him a short time before his untimely passing. I knew him as Baj, but he was born Bradley Elmer Ridgell on July 14, 1949 and passed away May 5, 2026. He was, in recent years, one of...

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Remembering Baj Ridgell, a Kind and Talented Musician

Remembering Baj Ridgell, a Kind and Talented Musician
Cover and Inside photo- Baj Ridgell- A King that will be missed. Photo by Lamar Webster.  Baj Ridgell. Mbaji. I was devastated...
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