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Jay Bennett, ex-member of band Wilco, dies at 45

San Jose Mercury News | Mon, May 25

Mon, May 25 The suit has not been settled, a Wilco spokeswoman said. After his split with Wilco, Bennett released four albums solo and with Burch has done production work for other artists, including a 2005 album by Blues Traveler.
Ex-Wilco Member Jay Bennett Dead At 45 FMQB

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source: CMJ.com

He had also done session work and production for artists such as Allison Moorer, Tim Easton, Tommy Keene, Jeff Black, Blues Traveler and Sheryl Crow. At the time of his death, Bennett was living in Urbana, Illinois, and was set to have hip replacement ...

Published Tue, May 26

Ex-Wilco member Jay Bennett is reported dead external link

source: Chicago Tribune

including a 2005 album by Blues Traveler. "We are profoundly saddened to report that our friend died in his sleep last night," read a posting on the Web site of Undertow Music Collective, which released Bennett's first three albums. "Jay was a ... Former Wilco Member Jay Bennett Dies E! Online

Published Sun, May 24

Their confidence shows: Blues Traveler tours after cutting new CD external link

source: Greenwich Time

CT - Oct 16, 2008 After 2005's "Bastardos," the group's mostly experimental effort in part due to producer Jay Bennett, Blues Traveler stripped things down by re-recording ...

Published Thu, Oct 16

Blues Traveler covers a lot of ground in latest album external link

source: Enterprise

MA - Oct 15, 2008 “(Former Wilco guitarist) Jay Bennett, who produced ‘Bastardos,’ was an everything-in-including-the-kitchen-sink producer, and I think we tried to fit in ...

Published Wed, Oct 15

Blues Traveler "North Hollywood Shootout" external link

source: Rochester City Newspaper

With 2005's Jay Bennett-produced "Bastardos!," Blues Traveler proved that it was way more than just a harmless jam vehicle for frontman John Popper's flashy harmonica style. Without Bennett at the wheel, Blues Traveler loses some of the ...

Published Wed, Aug 20