[Newspoetry] Re: Stereolab's Mary Hansen killed in bicycle accident :(

[Bill Wendling]

Also sprach Joe Futrelle:
} 
} (CNN) -- Multi-instrumentalist Mary Hansen from the group Stereolab 
} died Monday after she was hit by a car while riding a bicycle in 
} London. Hansen, who was 36, joined Stereolab in 1992.
} 
} "It is with great regret and deep sadness that we announce the death 
} of Mary Hansen, " the group's members said in an official statement. 
} "The suddenness of her death has shocked the band. Mary was a special 
} person. Our thoughts are with her family and friends who will miss 
} her greatly."
} 
} The statement also said Hansen's funeral would be held next week in 
} Brisbane, Australia, where she was born January 11, 1966.
} 
} Stereolab has recorded eight studio albums since the retro-pop group 
} formed in 1990. The most recent album, "Sound-Dust" (Elektra) came 
} out last year and debuted at No. 11 on Billboard's Heatseekers chart.
} 
} http://www.cnn.com/2002/SHOWBIZ/Music/12/12/mroom.stereolab/index.html
} 
} Crap, crap, double crap.
} 
That sucks! :-(

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