James Chance R.I.P.

New York No Wave singer and saxophonist James Chance has died.

https://www.theguardian.com/music/article/2024/jun/19/james-chance-new-york-no-wave-dies-singer-saxophonist

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Chance

- W.A.Davison

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