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Daniel Dale Johnston (January 22, 1961 – c. September 11, 2019) was an American singer, musician and artist regarded as a significant figure in outsider, lo-fi, and alternative music scenes. [2][3] Most of his work consisted of cassettes recorded alone in his home, [6] and his music was frequently cited for its "pure" and "childlike" qualities. [7]
Sep 14, 2019 · Daniel Johnston‘s enduring muse was Laurie Allen, a woman he met in an art class.
Sep 11, 2019 · Daniel Johnston, the singer-songwriter and beloved Austin, Texas, institution who, as reported by The Austin Chronicle, died last night of a heart attack at 58, sang perhaps his signature song...
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Sep 12, 2019 · On his first cassette, 1981’s Songs of Pain, he warbled through his heartache about a girl named Laurie. She was in a relationship with a mortician, and on the album’s opening track, “Grievances,”...
Jan 11, 2024 · by Craig Bechtel | January 11, 2024. Daniel Johnston was found dead of natural causes (a heart attack was suspected) on September 11, 2019, at his home, just a day after his release from a hospital where he was being treated for kidney illness. He was fifty-eight.
A troubled soul with a talent for writing honest, disarmingly direct songs, Johnston performs in the NPR Music offices. His short set closes with one of his classics: "True Love Will Find You in...
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Sep 12, 2019 · (Speaking about his fixation on Laurie Allen, a married woman with whom he was either obsessed or in love, depending on your definition of those terms, he told one interviewer that Allen...