Lester Bangs


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Born: December 13, 1948 in Escondido, CA
Years Active: 60 's, 70 's, 80 's
Died: April 30, 1982 in New York, NY
Genre: Rock

Biography:
Nearly everyone familiar with the work of the late, great Lester Bangs (his worn-out pulmonary and respiratory systems shut down in 1982 at age 33) knows him as a rock journalist for Creem, Rolling Stone, Village Voice, and countless other magazines. ...More >>

Discography:
1986Birdland with Lester Bangs
1981Jook Savages on the Brazos
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Peter Laughner
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Influenced By:
Van Morrison
The Count Five
Charles Mingus
Miles Davis
The Velvet Underground
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