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Ep: 97: Peter Blackstock and Joe Gross on Daniel Johnston's memorial service

Ep: 97: Peter Blackstock and Joe Gross on Daniel Johnston's memorial service

Update: 2019-09-27

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Family, friends and fans of Daniel Johnston gathered in the Houston suburb of Katy on Saturday to pay respects to the renowned artist and songwriter, who died Sept. 11 at age 58. Join Music Writer Peter Blackstock and Culture Writer Joe Gross as they recount Blackstock's experience memorializing Austin's iconic musician.

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Ep: 97: Peter Blackstock and Joe Gross on Daniel Johnston's memorial service

Ep: 97: Peter Blackstock and Joe Gross on Daniel Johnston's memorial service

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