Sean Rowley (singer)
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Born | August 24, 1969[1][2] Sacramento, California |
Died | November 12, 1992[3] (aged 23) Minneapolis, Minnesota |
Genres | Synthpop |
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Years active | 1988–1992 |
Labels | Exile Records Nastymix Records Zoo Entertainment/BMG |
Sean Edward Rowley[4] (August 24, 1969 – November 12, 1992[5][6]) was an American singer, songwriter and producer. Born in Rhode Island, but spending most of his life in California, he is best known as the lead singer and lyricist of the synthpop band Cause and Effect. Cause and Effect released their self-titled album, Cause & Effect, in 1990. The album was later re-released as Another Minute in 1991.
While on tour with synthpop band Information Society at the Glam Slam nightclub in Minneapolis, Minnesota, Rowley experienced an asthma attack during a pre-show soundcheck on November 12, 1992.[7] He died and was buried in Minneapolis on November 14.[8] He was 23 years old.
References
- ^ https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/22973175/sean-edward-rowley
- ^ Talevski, Nick (2006). Rock Obituaries - Knocking On Heaven's Door (1st ed.). pp. 561–2. ISBN 9780857121172. Retrieved July 30, 2017.
- ^ https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V444-K24
- ^ https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/22973175/sean-edward-rowley
- ^ https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V444-K24
- ^ https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/22973175/sean-edward-rowley
- ^ Inc, Nielsen Business Media (1992-11-28). Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc.
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has generic name (help) - ^ Variety Staff (1992-11-17). "Sean Rowley". Variety. Retrieved 2018-02-04.