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Oscar-winning musician Glen Hansard dies

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'Once' Oscar winner and Irish musician Glen Hansard dies in motorcycle crash

Irish singer-songwriter Glen Hansard, who won an Academy Award for the 2007 film “Once,” has died. He was 56.

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Oscar-winning Irish musician Glen Hansard, 56, dies in motorbike crash as family ‘deeply shocked’ by tragedy amid probe

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Oscar-Winning Irish Singer-Songwriter Glen Hansard Dies in Dublin Motorcycle Crash

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Oscar-winning Irish musician Glen Hansard dies at 56

Glen Hansard, an Irish singer-songwriter who starred in the Oscar-winning movie “Once,” died Wednesday at age 56, his management company said.

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Glen Hansard: A life in song and stories

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Glen Hansard, Frontman of Irish Band the Frames, Dies at 56

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Glen Hansard: Meeting heroes and the tape that changed his life

He was given a cassette of Bob Dylan by his girlfriend's brother.

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Glen Hansard, Oscar-winning singer-songwriter, killed in Dublin motorcycle crash

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Glen Hansard, Irish songwriter and 'Once' star, dies at 56

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