Former Wilco member Jay Bennett died in his sleep early Sunday. He was 45 years old. At this point, the cause of death is still unknown.
NPR’s Bob Boilen wrote a thoughtful piece on the All Songs blog, and so did Sound Opinions co-host Greg Kot, on his Chicago Tribune blog.
Here’s an interview Bennett had with Claudia Marshall on WFUV in 2006. Listen
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