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Jay Bennett, Ex-Wilco Member, Dies
Wednesday, May 27, 2009
According to Billboard, Jay Bennett, the former Wilco multi-instrumentalist, passed away in
his sleep early last Sunday morning (May 24) due to unknown causes.
He was 45. Bennett was best known for his work with Wilco, the
group for which he wrote and recorded on 1996's Being There,
1999's Summerteeth and 2002's Yankee Hotel Foxtrot, as well as
the band's Woody Guthrie themed albums with Billy Bragg, Mermaid
Avenue and Mermaid Avenue, Volume 2.Read the full story at Billboard: Jay Bennett Dies
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