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In Memoriam: Bill Lee, Musician and Father of Spike Lee, and Nicholas Gray, Founder of NYC Hot Dog Chain Gray’s Papaya

U.S. News & World Report: Bill Lee, a well-regarded jazz musician who accompanied such artists as Bob Dylan, Simon and Garfunkel and Harry Belafonte and scored four of his son Spike’s early films, has died

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NBC 4 New York: The founder of Gray’s Papaya, the stand that helped make the unlikely combination of hot dogs and papaya juice a staple for New Yorkers for decades, has died, his family announced.

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From The G-Man salutes Mr. Lee and Mr. Gray and offers condolences to their family, friends and colleagues. May they all find some measure of comfort in the days to come, and may the New York icons forever rest in peace.

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