Blog: The Shimm

R.I.P. Jay Bennett I have always been firmly in the Tweedy camp, but reflecting on the sad early death of Jay Bennett (i got the suspicion that he wore his body out w/ drugs, alcohol and tobacco) and the Wilco documentary I Am Trying to Break Your Heart , in which the first half focuses on the initial collaboration between Jeff Tweedy and Jay Bennett and the latter's abrupt dismissal in the 2nd half, i cannot help but be a little sympathetic to Bennett. At the time, Bennett's departure was [...]