Adam Schlesinger (Fountains Of Wayne) RIP

lasermonkey

Sadly, another Coronavirus-related death. Just 52.


https://www.theguardian.com/music/2020/apr/01/adam-schlesinger-fountains-of-wayne-dead-coronavirus

stickyfiddle

I'm a bit heartbroken by this - he also wrote That Thing You Do which is the greatest 60's pop song that never existed. Massively talented guy.

KKJale

Sad loss. Wonderful writer with an amazing knack of elevating mundane subjects to the highest level. RIP. 


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XuL1iM6Fz0g

octatonic

Well that is fucking shit.

freakboy1610

Tragic. Welcome Interstate Managers is one of my favourite albums. Same age as me too.

Kittyfrisk

Far too soon, very sad to hear.