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Paul Preminger† Oct. 27, 2009 |
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Birth name
Paul Christopher Preminger
Died
† Oct. 27, 2009
Cause of Death
He died evidently from a heart attack.
Related Bands
Smugglers (Drums)
WaveDwellers (Drums)
Biography
Preminger was the founding drummer for legendary Vancouver-based garage-punk band THE SMUGGLERS in the late 1980's.
Preminger played on the band's early records before leaving in 1992 to become a chef. Paul joined and helped to form local surfband, The WaveDwellers in 2003-ish.
He was working at Manzanita in Powell River until ill health brought him back to Vancouver.
Related Links
http://www.straight.com/article-268617/founding-smuggler-passes
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