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Amy Winslow, Artist Manager Who Worked With Guided by Voices and Yoko Ono, Dies at 59


Amy Winslow, an artist manager and radio executive who worked closely with Guided by Voices, Yoko Ono, the Dirty Projectors and others, has died.

firm who worked closely with Guided by Voices, Yoko Ono, Sean Ono Lennon, the Dirty Projectors, Laura Gibson, Surfer Blood, Kiwi Jr. and others, died on May 23 after a battle with breast cancer, the company confirms to Variety. Winslow started her career at WNEW-FM in New York, where she was named Billboard Music Director of the Year in 1994. Winslow is survived by her husband Brian; niece Jaimee; nephew Craig and his wife Talia; two great nieces Joie and Penelope; brother in law Larry; and her cat “Fatsy Klein.”

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