The Ones that Die Too Young

Submitted by juandaf on Thu, 04/07/2005 - 06:21
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  • Elvis Prestley (1935-1977) 42 years
  • Buddy Holly (1936 - 1959) 23 years
  • John Lennon (1940-1980) 40 years
  • Ritchie Valens - Singer, La Bamba - (1941 - 1959) 18 years
  • Jimmi Hendrix (1942-1970) 27 years (two months before his birthday)
  • Janis Joplin (1943-1970) 27 years
  • Jim Morrison (1943 - 1971) 27 years (five months before his birthday)
  • Bob Marley (1945-1981) 36 years
  • Freddie Mercury (1946-1991) 45 years
  • Keith Moon -The Who's Drummer- (1947-1978) 31 years
  • Sid Vicious -Sex Pistols Bassist- (1957-1979) 22 years
  • Kurt Cobain (1967-1994) 27 years
  • Shannon Hoon -Blind Melon`s singer-(1967-1995) 28 years
  • Brad Nowell -Sublime´s singer- (1968- 1996) 28 years
  • Aaliyah (1979-2001) 22 years
  • To be completed...
JohnnyW04/07/2005

Jim Morrisson, Buddy Holly, Otis Redding, Eddie Cochran, Sam Cooke, Richie Valens, Patsy Cline, and Hank Williams are a few others that immediately come to mind.

Johnny Waco

juandaf04/08/2005

Thank you, I'll be updating the list with all the contributions

lenin04/08/2005

Don't forget Ian Curtis of Joy Division and Bon Scott of AC/DC

stumpy04/08/2005

You might want to check out this list HERE for more ideas. Did Elvis really die too young?