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Angus MacLise

Mar 14, 1938 - Jun 21, 1979 (41 years old) in Bridgeport, Connecticut

Angus William MacLise was an American percussionist, composer, poet, occultist and calligrapher, known as the first drummer for the Velvet Underground who abruptly quit due to disagreements with the band's ethic.

Known For

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Diaries, Notes, and Sketches
Self
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The Invasion of Thunderbolt Pagoda
The Methedrine Cardinal
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Normal Love
Green Mummy
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Gerard Malanga's Film Notebooks
Self
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Joan of Arc
Self
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Satisfaction
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Dirt
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Song of Avignon
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The Stone Age
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Exploding Plastic Inevitable
Himself

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