David Peel, Folk Singer and Counterculture Figure, Dead at 73

David Peel, the subversive New York folk singer, street musician, counterculture icon and one-time John Lennon crony, died Thursday at the age of 73.

Peel's death came less than a week after the artist suffered a massive heart attack, Peel's former bandmate Jeff S. Levy told

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