Daniel Johnston

singer-songwriter, musician and visual artist

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American singer-songwriter, musician and visual artist

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In late 2017, an all-star band of musicians, including Ben Lee, Mike Watt, and members of the Silver Lake Chorus, joined cult favorite Daniel Johnston for a live session in our Basement studios.

Daniel Johnston, 1961-2019

In late 2017, an all-star band of musicians, including Ben Lee, Mike Watt, and members of the Silver Lake Chorus, joined cult favorite Daniel Johnston for a live session in our Basement studios.

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