He met his wife, Tamara, here. The Lifelong Performer, Who Got His Start In Music At Just Five Years Old, Passed On Sunday. Peterson was 55 years old. His Cause Of Death Is Unknown At This Point. Peterson was 55 years old. Birthday: December 13, 1964 Date of Death: May 17, 2020 Age at Death: 55 He was from Buffalo, New York, and he moved to Dallas in the late ’80s to play with Bobby “Blue” Bland. Lucky Peterson Birthday and Date of Death. A message on his Facebook page, announcing the death "with great sorrow," said Peterson … The news, announced via Facebook, came out of nowhere. Mr. Peterson had lived in Dallas for years. (May 18, 2020) He was an incredible talent, who became a blues legend known around the world. Lucky Peterson died on Sunday. Lucky Peterson combined contemporary blues with soul, R&B, gospel and rock to create his unique sound. Mr. Peterson’s family announced his death on his Facebook page, saying that he had become ill suddenly, though the specific cause was not given. A much sought after collaborator for both recording and live touring, Lucky’s genius never failed him. Laci Peterson's disappearance and death were subject to widespread coverage, as was the trial and conviction of Scott Peterson for her murder. “It is with great sorrow we announce the passing of Lucky Peterson on Sunday, May 17, 2020, at 2:25 PM CST in Dallas, Texas,” read a statement on his official Facebook page . Lucky Peterson was born on December 13, 1964 and died on May 17, 2020. Lucky was 55 years old at the time of death. American blues musician Lucky Peterson died suddenly Sunday at age 55 in Dallas, Texas. But for me, he will always be a five year old prodigy, wowing a national late night audience. News of the bluesman’s death was confirmed in a statement on his Facebook page, which reported that Peterson was hospitalised after falling critically ill. No cause of death … The cause of death was not immediately known. His death leaves an enormous hole in the blues world. At the age of 55, he had already spent over 50 years in the music business. Peterson was a veteran bluesman — he’d been playing for 50 years — but he was still only 55. WASHINGTON -- American blues musician Lucky Peterson died suddenly Sunday at age 55 in Dallas, Texas. Veteran blues musician Lucky Peterson – born Judge Kenneth Peterson – has died at the age of 55. A message on his Facebook page, announcing the death "with great sorrow," said Peterson … Today, we’re sad to report the death of the great Lucky Peterson in his hometown of Dallas,at age 55, causes unknown. Peterson fell ill Sunday and was rushed to the hospital, where he died. The Sunday evening Facebook announcement hit me like a brick: “It is with great sorrow we announce the passing of Lucky Peterson on Sunday, May 17, 2020 at 2:25 PM CST in Dallas, Texas. https://www.udiscovermusic.com/news/bluesman-lucky-peterson-dies-at-55 Blues singer, keyboardist and electric guitar player Lucky Peterson died on May 17 at his home in Dallas.