RIP Danny Federici

[ChrisBelfast]

E-Street band member has lost his 3 year long fight with cancer...RIP Danny

http://youtube.com/watch?v=WCMdl1QKJwA

[AndyK]

Aww no!

That is such sad news!

Just found this as well http://ap.google.com/article/ALeqM5jWBL8bwtky7ejPHSACIDibAWnHwAD90424SO0

RIP Phantom

[LucyK!]

Very sad news, I'm sure Bruce and the band will do one hell of a tour for him this summer :up:

[Battybarb]

Very sad news,58 is no age these days,this cancer is such a terrible disease,takes away so many people at such young ages...sad...

[Deb]

This is very sad news :-(

Danny Federici of The E Street band died of cancer on Thurs

New York Times (http://www.nytimes.com/2008/04/19/arts/music/19federici.html?ref=arts)

Bruce Springsteen (http://brucespringsteen.net/news/index.html)

Another one to add to that amazing band up 'there'

[AndrewG]

Was very sad to hear this too. That last performance you can watch of him playing "Sandy" with Bruce about a month ago is quite special. Though you can see he isn't too well there.
Phantom Dan is gone but never forgotten.