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Punk rock poet Jim Carroll dies at 60
Punk rocker and poet Jim Carroll, author of the autobiographical The Basketball Diaries, has died...He died Friday while working at his desk in his Manhattan home, according to his website...His Jim Carroll Band combined his poetic sensibility with rock 'n' roll and was influential in...
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- News Source: Honolulu Advertiser | 2 months agoJim Carroll, a poet-turned-punk rocker whose book "The Basketball Diaries" chronicled his descent from elite high school basketball star to Times Square drug addict, thief and prostitute, died Sept. 11 at his home in Manhattan after a heart attack.
- News Source: CNN | 2 months agoA respected poet and musician, Carroll also was the author of "The Basketball Diaries," which was adapted into a 1995 movie starring Leonardo DiCaprio. Carroll died Friday at his home in Manhattan after suffering a heart attack, said his former wife,...
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- News Source: Disinfo.com | 2 months agoPunk rocker and poet Jim Carroll, author of the autobiographical The Basketball Diaries, has died...He died Friday while working at his desk in his Manhattan home, according to his website...His Jim Carroll Band combined his poetic sensibility with...
- News Source: Miami Herald | 2 months agoSamford basketball player found dead The body of a reserve basketball player for Samford was found in his dorm room after he apparently died in his sleep, the school said. Forward Jim Griffin, a senior from Chicago, was found dead Tuesday morning in...
- News Source: Androscoggin News | 2 months agoLots of intense eulogies will follow in the days to come: He's an excellent jumping-off point for an "Old New York City vs...Closing statement: "That is always the cost/As Frank said/Of a young artist's remorseless passion/Which starts out as a kiss/...
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@catherinegee RT: @bbcentertain: US writer and musician Jim Carroll, writer of The Basketball Diaries, dies in New York. http://tinyurl.com/oj9ze3
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