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Meanwhile, Warren Ellis from The Bad Seeds touchingly added: From her to eternity - RIP Anita Lane.
Anita was born in Melbourne in 1959, and began writing songs at the age of 16.
Tribute: Following the devastating news, Nick Cave s wife Susie paid tribute on Instagram writing: Darling Anita, We love you so much, before sharing the lyrics to her husband’s 1986 track ‘Sad Waters’
Anita began working with Nick in 1977, and had both a personal and professional relationship with him.
The pair later moved to Europe together, and she began co-writing for his first post-punk band, The Birthday Party.