Article: Larry Kegan, singer and songwriter, dies at age 59.(NEWS)(Obituary)

Byline: Jon Bream; Staff Writer

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The day after Thanksgiving a couple of years ago, Larry Kegan called his friend, Rabbi Asher Zeilingold, to leave a message that included the words to his latest song. A paraplegic since a diving accident at age 15 and a quadriplegic after a car accident a decade later, Kegan explained that every day was "thanksgiving" for him.

"Every misfortune can be a blessing in disguise," his lyrics concluded.

Kegan, 59, who died of cardiac arrest Tuesday, was a St. Paul singer/songwriter who performed in concert with Bob Dylan, Neil Young and Jackson Browne. He sang at Gov. Jesse Ventura's inaugural ...

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