Laurie Lindeen led the liked rock band ZuZu’s Petals.
Laurie Lindeen, a liked singer-songwriter who first made her identify within the ’90s selection rock scene, died on Monday. Coleen Elwood, her bandmate within the staff Zuzu’s Petals, introduced the inside track in an emotional notice shared to social media on Tuesday. Lindeen was once 62.
With Zuzu’s Petals, Lindeen launched the albums When No One’s Taking a look and Track of Your Existence within the first part of the ’90s. Lindeen, who was once prior to now married to The Replacements’ Paul Westerberg, went directly to liberate the solo EP A Pregnant Pause and the memoir Petal Pusher: A Rock and Roll Cinderella Tale.
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Minneapolis, MN 10/7/99– Laurie Lindeen, singer-songwriter
– Stormi Greener/Famous person Tribune by the use of Getty Pictures)
Lindeen’s dying was once unexpected and believed to be because of a mind aneurysm. Elwood mentioned she was once “surprised and devastated” over the inside track, with Zuzu’s Petal’s drummer Linda Pitmon additionally expressing her grief in a notice of her personal.
“It’s with a damaged middle, and the permission of her circle of relatives, I proportion the terrible information of the dying of Laurie Lindeen because of a mind aneurysm 7/1,” Elwood wrote. “My expensive buddy of 45 years, ZZP petal sister, musical collaborator [and] humorous AF oldschool good friend. I’m surprised [and] devastated [and] puzzled to explain what she intended to me, her circle of relatives [and] MPLS track neighborhood. She was once probably the most smartest [and] funniest…who may persuade me to do, absolutely anything; ‘positive I’m going to take my faculty stage, transfer to Minneapolis [and] get started a band with you, sooner than I will play the bass.’
“There can be extra footage [and] tales to proportion…and such a lot of extra tears to cry. So for lately, hug your mates, kiss your family members, concentrate to X/ zeppelin/ Joni or Roxy track…and switch it up previous 11. It is one previous 10. We adore you Laurie/ Lars/ dolphin petal sister.”
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Minneapolis, MN., Wednesday, 6/6/2007. (left to proper) Laurie Lindeen, a former member of the “Zuzu’s Petals” practiced with former band member Coleen Elwood at Elwood’s south Minneapolis house.
– Bruce Bisping/Famous person Tribune by the use of Getty Pictures)
Pitmon’s tribute learn, partly: “As glad as I’m for her that she lived any such tough, numerous, courageous and love-filled existence, I am unhappy for the chapters now not but written. I am unhappy that there are unopened oysters looking ahead to her on Martha’s Winery. There was once but some other pearl in a type of simply looking ahead to her to search out.
“My middle is going out to Jim (Diem, her spouse), her glorious son Johnny, her father and sisters and her complete prolonged circle of relatives of pals that she made everywhere. I for one, was once modified via her eternally and I cherished her onerous and dearly. The one factor keeping me again from melancholy at the moment is that I feel she knew that. I’m hoping so.”
