Inouye's musical surprises inspire instrumental return

By David Shapiro

POSTED: 01:30 a.m. HST, Jan 09, 2013

~~<p>Of all the stories I read about U.S. Sen. Daniel Inouye's passing, most intriguing was one that appeared on the DCist website under the headline "Late Sen. Daniel Inouye Was the Biggest Punk in Congress."</p>
<p>The website noted that Inouye's son, Kenny, was the guitarist in one of Washington's most influential 1980s punk bands, Marginal Man, and the proud senator/dad would often be seen in the audience at clubs the band played.</p>
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Of all the stories I read about U.S. Sen. Daniel Inouye's passing, most intriguing was one that appeared on the DCist website under the headline "Late Sen. Daniel Inouye Was the Biggest Punk in Congress."

The website noted that Inouye's son, Kenny, was the guitarist in one of Washington's most influential 1980s punk bands, Marginal Man, and the proud senator/dad would often be seen in the audience at clubs the band played. Login for more...