Daniel Johnston Turns 50: Call to Wish Him a Happy Birthday

Folk artist Daniel Johnston is turning 50-years-old on Saturday, January 22, and his closest friends have set up a hotline for fans to leave messages for Daniel in the days surrounding his special day. Owning half a century is a big deal, and sending a message displaying your admiration for a prolific musician would be a much better gift than the cliche black roses and gag Coke-bottle glasses. Callers are suggested to “tell a story, sing Daniel a song, cover one of his songs, or anything else ...

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