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New York radio legend Vaughn Harper passes away
Vaughn Harper who was the host of New York’s WBLS Quiet Storm has passed away at a New York hospital. He was 71.
Vaughn Harper, the former host of New York’s WBLS Quiet Storm, has passed away at a New York hospital.
He was 71.
How Vaughn Harper passed away
According to reports, Harper had been struggling with serious health issues over the years as he suffered from diabetes.
Distinguished radio career
Harper was described as having an amazing voice. He was known to be a humble gentleman and always quick to smile give a complement or just talk!
According to Radio Facts, he was honored by friends and colleagues last Fall to show their support and love for him.
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