A famous musician died after a fatal car accident in New Hampshire.
Brooks Young, 42, died Friday morning after a car accident in Alton. Details about the circumstances of the accident have not yet been released.
The married father of three was known to have worked with many megastars such as BB King, REO Speedwagon and Bryan Adams.
He was a devoted musician from an early age after his grandfather taught him to play the guitar.
His family said Brooks “was a special person to many people in his music career.”
Brooks Young, 42, was a lifelong New Hampshire musician who died last Friday after a car accident.
Young worked with many great musicians such as BB King, REO Speedwagon and Bryan Adams.
Young shared the stage and recording studio with many other great artists, including recording a special with Bryan Adams about the Covid-19 pandemic.
Young’s bandmate and friend Jeff LeRoy wrote on Facebook that Brooks was a “talented musician and kind soul who understood the magic of music and the bond of true friendship.”
‘Behind her vibrant stage presence was a kind and thoughtful spirit that touched many. “His music and warmth will continue to echo,” he said.
His wife, Andrea Jalbert Young, shared a post on Facebook that read: “On Friday morning we received the devastating news that Brooks tragically died in a car accident. Our family is still trying to process this unimaginable loss, which has left us with a broken heart.”
‘We are incredibly grateful for the outpouring of love and support from everyone who reached out to Carter and me during this time. “Thank you for keeping us in your thoughts as we navigate this difficult journey,” he added.
Young leaves behind his wife and three young children. ‘We are incredibly grateful for the outpouring of love and support from everyone who reached out to Carter and me during this time. Thank you for keeping us in your thoughts as we navigate this difficult journey,” said Andrea Young.
His family said Brooks “was a special person to many in his musical career.”
His bandmate and friend, Jeff LeRoy, wrote on Facebook that Brooks was a “talented musician and a kind soul who understood the magic of music and the bond of true friendship.”
‘It’s shocking. “I think a lot of us are trying to wrap our heads around this news right now,” LeRoy said. WMUR.
‘He absolutely achieved his dreams. At the same time, he was never one to settle for. He was always growing, always aspiring to become a better performer and musician.
“I just wish I had had more time to see what I was going to do next,” he added.
Andrea Young shared that a vigil will be held to honor his memory on November 18 in Tilton, New Hampshire.
