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Dream pop icon Julee Cruise dies at 65

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Julee Cruise, a singer, songwriter, and actress best known for her work with David Lynch and Angelo Badalamenti on Twin Peaks, passed away Thursday at 65 by suicide after a four-year battle with systemic lupus.

Her husband, Edward Grinnan, first shared the news in a post to a Facebook fan group for the B-52s, with whom Cruise toured on and off throughout the ’90s. “For those of you who go back I thought you might want to know that I said goodby to my wife, Julee Cruise, today,” Grinnan wrote. “She left this realm on her own terms.

No regrets. She is at peace. Having had such a varied music career she often said that the time she spent as a [B-52] filling in for Cindy [Wilson] while [Wilson] was having a family was the happiest time of her performing life.

She will be forever grateful to them. When she first stepped up to the mic with Fred [Schneider] and Kate [Pierson], she said it was like joining the Beatles.

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