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        <title><![CDATA[Fountains of Wayne frontman Adam Schlesinger on ventilator after getting coronavirus]]></title>
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        <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Fountains of Wayne co-frontman Adam Schlesinger is hospitalized and on a ventilator after contracting coronavirus, according to reports.</p><p>It was initially reported that the 52-year-old Emmy and Grammy winner, who is also a founding member of the indie pop bands Ivy and Tinted Windows, was in a medically induced coma after contracting the potentially deadly bug, but Schlesinger’s longtime lawyer denied that.</p><p>“He’s very sick and is heavily sedated, as are all people on ventilators, but no one has used the word ‘coma’ to me,” attorney Josh Grier <strong>told Variety</strong>.</p><p>Schlesinger has been in an upstate New York hospital for more than a week and is receiving great medical care, Grier told the news outlet.</p><p>An early Tuesday tweet from an Ivy fan account claimed that Schlesinger had been on a ventilator for two weeks and was in a medically induced coma.</p><p>“Sad news friends,” the <a href="https://twitter.com/IvyFanPage/status/1244844330088632320">tweet read</a>. “Adam Schlesinger who is 52 year old from Ivy and the Fountains of Wayne has been on a ventilator for 2 weeks (and is in a medical induced coma) because of COVID-19.”</p><p>“We send our prayers to him, his family and doctors,” the tweet added.</p><p>Schlesinger has three Emmys under his belt and a Grammy. He was nominated for an Oscar in 1997 for the title track in the 1996 flick “That Thing You Do!,” which Tom Hanks directed and starred in.</p><p>Schlesinger, a Big Apple native, wrote Fountains of Wayne’s best-known song, “Stacy’s Mom,” with band lead vocalist Chris Collingwood.</p><p>The hit song was released in 2003 and reached No. 21 on the Billboard Hot 100.</p>]]></content:encoded>
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