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Oct 31, 2022 · Patrick Haggerty, the leader of the pioneering queer country-folk musical project Lavender Country, died Monday from complications related to a stroke he had suffered in September....
Nov 10, 2022 · Patrick Haggerty, who in 1973 released an album of country songs about same-sex romance that sold only 1,000 copies and seemed destined for eternal obscurity until, four decades later, its...
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Nov 2, 2022 · Country musician Patrick Haggerty has died aged 78, after suffering a stroke earlier this year. The singer and guitarist was best known as the frontman of Lavender Country, a group whose 1973...
Nov 2, 2022 · When he died at age 78 on Monday — Lavender Country's official Instagram account confirmed that he died of complications related to a stroke, "surrounded by his kids and lifelong husband, JB" —...
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Nov 1, 2022 · Meet the queer vanguard of country music. In the decades between his first and second albums, Haggerty devoted his life to activism. A staunch socialist – he often called himself a “screaming...
Nov 1, 2022 · Patrick Haggerty, whose album Lavender Country is believed to be the first explicitly gay record by an openly gay artist, died on Monday after suffering a stroke at the age of 78.
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Nov 1, 2022 · A staunch socialist — he often called himself a “screaming Marxist b*tch” — he advocated for HIV/AIDS awareness, LGBTQ causes and the civil rights of Black Americans. He had two children with his...
