Dead Rock Star List- Too Many Lost Too Soon
Submitted by winalotta on Wed, 01/25/2006 - 04:08
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- 1. AC/DC
- Bon Scott- Alcohol
- 2. Allman Brothers:
- Duane Allman- Motorcycle Accident
- Berry Oakley- Motorcycle Accident
- 3. Alice in Chains
- Lane Staley- Drug Overdose
- 4. B-52's
- Ricky Wilson- Cancer
- 5. Beach Boys
- Carl Wilson- Cancer
- Dennis Wilson- Drow ned
- 6. Blind Melon
- Shannon Hoons- Drug Overdose
- 7. The Beatles
- John Lennon- Murdered
- 8. The Big Bopper- Plane Crash
- 9.Creedence Clearwater Revival
- Tom Fogerty- Tuberculosis
- 10.Jim Croce- Plane Crash
- 11. Dead Boys
- Stiv Bators- Hit By a Car
- 12. Def Leppard
- Steve Clark- Alcohol
- 13. The Doo rs
- Jim Morrison- Drug Overdose
- 14. Drowning Pool
- Dave Williams- Heart Murmur
- 15. Marvin Gay-e Murdered
- 16. The Germs
- Darby Crash- Suicide
- 17. The Gits
- Mia Zapata- Murdered
- 1 8. Grateful Dead
- Jerry Garcia - Heart Attack
- Brent Mydland- Drug Overdose
- Pigpen McKernan- Alcoh ol
- Keith Godchaux - Car Accident
- 19. Great White
- Ty Longley- Died in a Fire
- 20. Jimi Hendrix- Drug Overdose
- 21. Hole
- Kristen Pfaff- Drug Over dose
- 22. Buddy Holly- Plane Crash
- 23. Inxs
- Michael Hutchence- Autoaffixiation Accident
- 24. Janis Joplin- Drug Overdose
- 25. Joy Divis ion
- Ian Curtis- Suicide
- 26. Kiss
- Eric Carr- Cancer
- 27. Led Zepplin
- John Bonham- Alcohol
- 28. Lynyrd Sk y nyrd
- Ronnie Van Zant- Airplane Crash
- Cassie Gaines- A irplane crash
- Steven Gaines- Airplane Crash
- Allen Collins- Pneumonia
- 29. The Mamas and the Papas
- Mama Cass Choked
- 30. Metallica
- Cliff Burton- Bus Acciden t
- 31. Morphine
- Mark Sandman- H eart Attack on Stage
- 32. Bob Marley - Cancer
- 33. Mother Love Bone
- Andrew Wood- Drug overdose
- 34. New York Dolls
- Johnny Thunders- Drug overdose
- 35. Nirvana
- Kurt Cobain- Suicide
- 36. Notorious BIG- Murdered
- 37. Roy Orbison- Heart Attack
- 3 8. Ozzy Osbourne/Black S abbath
- Randy Rhodes- Plane crash
- Ray Gillen- Cancer
- 39. Pantera
- Dimebag Darrell- Murdered on Stage
- 40. Robert Plant- Heart Attack
- 41. Plasma tics
- Wendy O Williams- suicide
- 42. Elvis Presley- Drug Overdose
- 43. Queen
- Freddie Mercury- AIDS
- 44. Red H ot Chili Peppers
- Hillel Slovak- Drug Overdose
- 45. Otis Red ding- Plane Crash
- 46. Ramones
- Joey Ramone- Cancer
- Dee Dee Ramone- Overdose
- Johnny Ramone - Cancer
- 47. Rolling Stones
- Ian Stuart- Heart Attack
- Brian Jones- Drowned
- 48. Selina- Mur dered
- 49. Sex Pistols
- Sid Vicious- Drug Overdos e
- 50. Skinny Puppy
- Dwayne Gottel- Drug Ove rdose
- 51. Smashing Pumpkins
- Jonathan Melvoin- Drug Overdose
- 52. Steely Dan
- Jimmy Hodder- Drowned
- 53. Sublime
- Bradley Nowell- Drug Overdose
- 54. Tupac Shakur- Murdered
- 55. Richie Valens- Plane Cr ash
- 56. Stevie Ray Vaughn - Helicopter Crash
- 57. The Who
- Keith Moon- Drug Overdo se
- 58. Frank Zappa- Cancer
Author Comments:
This is a start to the list of great musicians dead before their time. Please add to it. Thanks! a








Here's a LINK to an old list of mine. Outdated by a couple of years, but quite thorough. (You asked.)
Good list.