James Chance, ‘No Wave’ Saxophonist, Dead at 71
Musician’s health "had been in decline for several years," Contortions frontman's brother wrote
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Subscribe NowMusician’s health "had been in decline for several years," Contortions frontman's brother wrote
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Legendary singer "died peacefully" Wednesday after a long illness
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