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Posted on April 7, 2020June 15, 2020

Hal Willner, Producer for Lou Reed, SNL, and More, Dead at 64 (by Eric Torres, Pitchfork)

https://pitchfork.com/news/hal-willner-producer-for-lou-reed-snl-and-more-dead-at-64

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Posted on April 7, 2020June 15, 2020

Hal Willner, Philly-born producer and ‘Saturday Night Live’ music director, has died at 64 (by Dan DeLuca, The Philadelphia Inquirer)

https://www.inquirer.com/obituaries/hal-willner-music-producer-saturday-night-live-snl-coronavirus-obituary-20200407.html

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Posted on April 7, 2020June 15, 2020

Hal Willner, Film and TV Music Producer, Dies at 64 (by Ryan Parker, Hollywood Reporter)

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/hal-willner-dead-film-tv-music-producer-was-64-1288993

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Posted on April 7, 2020June 15, 2020

Hal Willner, longtime ‘Saturday Night Live’ music producer, dies after showing COVID-19 symptoms (by Patrick Ryan, USA TODAY)

https://www.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/tv/2020/04/07/hal-willner-saturday-night-live-producer-dies-coronavirus/2964373001/

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Posted on April 7, 2020June 15, 2020

Hal Willner, Music Producer and ‘SNL’ Veteran, Dies at 64 (by Chris Willman, Variety)

Hal Willner, Music Producer and ‘SNL’ Veteran, Dies at 64
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Posted on April 7, 2020June 15, 2020

Hal Willner, Music Producer and Longtime ‘SNL’ Music Supervisor, Dead at 64 (by David Browne, Rolling Stone)

Hal Willner, Music Producer and Longtime ‘SNL’ Music Supervisor, Dead at 64
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Posted on April 7, 2020June 15, 2020

Hal Willner, longtime music producer and ‘SNL’ veteran, dies of COVID-19 complications at 64 (by Randall Roberts, LA Times – Los Angeles Times)

https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/music/story/2020-04-07/hal-willner-coronavirus-obituary-dies

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Posted on April 7, 2020June 15, 2020

Hal Willner, ‘SNL’ Staple And Acclaimed Music Producer, Has Died (by Anastasia Tsioulcas, NPR)

https://www.npr.org/sections/coronavirus-live-updates/2020/04/07/829202922/hal-willner-snl-staple-and-acclaimed-music-producer-has-died

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Posted on April 7, 2020April 29, 2020

Hal Willner, longtime ‘SNL’ staffer and music producer, dies at 64 (CNN obituary)

https://www.cnn.com/2020/04/07/entertainment/hal-willner-dies/

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Posted on March 2, 2020May 21, 2020

Hal Willner reading at Lou Reed’s tribute March 2, 2020 (Hal’s LAST public performance)

Every year, on the occasion of Lou Reed‘s birthday, the touring crew of Lou Reed (spearheaded by Gary Hood – one of the crew members) organizes a Lou tribute at Bowery Electric. Hal here reads Lou Reed’s “Take No Prisoners”. This was Hal’s last public performance.

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  • Discography
    • Under His Own Name
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    • Spoken Word
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Most Recent

  • Meditations on Integration: a tribute to Hal Willner (by Box of Visions) April 12, 2021
  • Gillmor Gang: Days Go By (by Steve Gillmor, Yahoo) April 8, 2021
  • Hal Willner on Recording Magazine (Marc Urselli, Recording Magazine) April 7, 2021
  • Bill Hader remembers Hal Willner (CNN) February 28, 2021
  • Allen Ginsberg’s ‘The Fall of America’ Poems Get Musical Tribute dedicated to Hal (by Daniel Kreps, Rolling Stone) January 29, 2021
  • Nick Cave’s “Cosmic Dancer” produced by Hal Willner made Rob Sheffield’s Top 25 Songs of 2020 in Rolling Stone Magazine December 17, 2020
  • Digging T. Rex on their Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction (by L. Kent Wolgamott, JournalStar.com) November 12, 2020
  • Read Ringo Starr’s full Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction speech for T-Rex’s Marc Bolan (by Will Richards, NME.com) November 8, 2020
  • Rock’n’Roll Hall Of Fame Pre-Ceremony Red Carpet interviews about Hal Willner and AngelHeaded Hipster November 7, 2020
  • Underappreciated Giant: Marc Urselli on ‘Angelheaded Hipster’ and the legacy of Hal Willner (by Avery Logan, PostGenre.org) November 6, 2020
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