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Daniel Johnston, cult singer-songwriter beloved by alternative-rock icons, dies at 58

The Austin, Texas-based Johnston, known for his childlike, homemade recordings, counted Kurt Cobain and Sonic Youth as fans, while battling mental illness throughout his career.

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21:49 on September 11 2019

Daniel Johnston, cult singer-songwriter beloved by alternative-rock icons, dies at 58

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — The Austin, Texas-based Johnston, known for his childlike, homemade recordings, counted Kurt Cobain and Sonic Youth as fans, while battling mental illness throughout his ... more info
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