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Ben Gibbard Honors Adam Schlesinger With Fountains of Wayne Cover: Watch

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Adam Schlesinger, the singer-songwriter of Fountains of Wayne who wrote numerous iconic songs that appeared in films and TV shows, died yesterday of complications from COVID-19.

Many artists have paid tribute to the late songwriter, and today, Ben Gibbard took a moment of his “Live From Home” livestream to cover a Fountains of Wayne song.

Watch him do “Barbara H.” from the band’s 1996 debut album below (at the 42:48 mark). Gibbard talked about how he never met Schlesinger directly, but added, “I owe him a huge debt of gratitude because he was integral in picking ‘Me & Magdalena’ for the Monkees to record four years ago,” he said. “I always thought, as one always does in life, that you’ll have plenty of time to say ‘thank you’ or ‘I love

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