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By William Grimes / The Bulletin
August 10, 2009
Willy DeVille, a singer-songwriter and the leader of the group Mink DeVille, whose adventurous forays into rhythm and blues, Cajun music and salsa made him one of the most original figures of the New York punk scene of the 1970s, died Thursday in Manhattan. He was 58.
The cause was pancreatic....