Jim Carroll
Jim Carroll, RIP
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Dave Treganna, Dave Parsons, Jim Carroll and Stiv Bators, NYC, 1981He whose most well-known song was "People Who Died" has died. Poet, singer/songwriter, spokesman for a generation, Jim Carroll passed away in his home while working (writing). A heart attack took him from us on Friday, September 11, 2009. He was 60 years old.Just about a year ago, my good friend, Dave Parsons, of Sham 69 forw...
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Elmer Valentine, Whisky A Go Go Owner, Has Died
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There's a whole lot more info on my MMN post about this....backstage at the Whisky a Go Go
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RIP: Jim Carroll, punk rocker and author of The Basketball Diaries
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From The New York Times: Jim Carroll, the poet and punk rocker in the outlaw tradition of Rimbaud and Burroughs who chronicled his wild youth in “The Basketball Diaries,” died on Friday at his home in Manhattan. He was 60. The cause was a heart attack, said Rosemary Carroll, his former wife. As a teenage basketball star in the 1960s at Trinity, an elite private school on the Upper West Side of
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RIP Jim Carroll
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Jim Carroll, poet and musician is dead at age 60 of a heart attack. Time to go rent the Basketball Diaries. Tags: live video, obituaries, poetry, Punk, video Related posts Dogcast! Under The Dog Podcast #5 A Mixtape For Tarty Tart (3) Converge “Axe to Fall” Video (0) Municipal Waste Video “Wrong Answer” (0) [Abomination] – Rick Astley vs Nirvana (0)
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Legendary Punk Poet Jim Carroll Dead At 60
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Jim Carroll, the poet and punk rocker who wrote "The Basketball Diaries," died Friday. He was 60.He died from a heart attack at his home in Manhattan, his ex-wife Rosemary Carroll told the New York Times.Carroll was a fixture of the 1970s downtown Manhattan scene, where he mixed with artists such as Patti Smith and Robert Mapplethorpe. His life was shaped by drug use, which he wrote about exten...
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