Matt Chamberlain, “Shawn Smith..one of the greatest. R.I.P. ❤️ :(” – Seattle Singer, Brad, Satchel – Dead

Matt Chamberlain: “Shawn Smith..one of the greatest. R.I.P. ❤️ :(….one of the greatest singers to ever come out of Seattle..Shawn Smith”

My dear friend Shawn passed quietly/peacefully in his sleep. Our deepest condolences and love to his family, close friends, and the thousands that were touched by his one-of-kind voice and his beautiful breaking heart … I love you, Shawn Smith. – Stone

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— Pearl Jam (@PearlJam) April 8, 2019

Singer Shawn Smith died on Friday, April 5th due to complications related to his battle with diabetes. He was 53 years old.

The Afghan Whigs: “Put on your rose fur coat, it’s 1973. You’ll never know enough of us. Until you learn the meaning of trust.” Goodbye, dear Shawn. Until we meet again.”