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Joe “Butterball” Tamburro has Died

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Originally posted on 2012-07-27 11:04:35

><figcaption>Butterball has <strong>died</strong></figcaption></figure> <p>Urban <strong>radio</strong> legend Butterball passed early this morning. He had been struggling with health issues for some time, Radio Station reps state and the Radio Station was in the process of planning his <strong>50th anniversary</strong> in <strong>radio</strong>. He was still doing a show on WDAS <strong>AM</strong> <strong>part time</strong> at the time of his death. He was 70-years-old. You can post your <strong>condolences</strong> on his <a href=FaceBook page. Here is a detailed bio on Butter.�

Originally posted on 2012-07-27 11:04:35

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