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MC5 Co-Founder Wayne Kramer Dies at 75

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Source: The Guardian
MC5 Co-Founder Wayne Kramer Dies at 75
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Wayne Kramer, co-founder of the influential rock band MC5, has passed away at the age of 75. Known for their raw sound and political engagement, MC5 made a significant impact on the US music scene. Kramer's musical career was marked by highs and lows, including a prison sentence, but he continued to make music and was preparing to release a new album with the band. In addition to his musical legacy, Kramer also contributed to rehabilitative efforts for prison inmates.

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