- RIP - Edith Piaf
/Edith Piaf died of liver cancer at age 47 at her villa in Plascassier (Grasse), on the French Riviera, on 10 October 1963,
Read MoreEdith Piaf died of liver cancer at age 47 at her villa in Plascassier (Grasse), on the French Riviera, on 10 October 1963,
Read MoreOn September 18, 1970, the American musician Jimi Hendrix died in London, aged 27 years.
Read MoreWhile hospitalized at Baptist Hospital in Nashville, Cash died of complications from diabetes at approximately 2:00 a.m. CT on September 12, 2003, aged 71—less than four months after his wife.
Read MoreOn August 27, 1990, the helicopter that carried Steve Ray Vaughan departed from an elevation of about 850 feet, veered to the left and crashed into the hill. All on board were killed instantly.
Read MorePresley was scheduled to fly out of Memphis on the evening of August 16, 1977, to begin another tour. That afternoon, Ginger Alden discovered him unresponsive on his bathroom floor. Attempts to revive him failed, and death was officially pronounced at 3:30 pm at Baptist Memorial Hospital.
Read MoreBlues legend Johnny Winter has died this morning July 17, according to American Blues Scene. He was 70 years old.
Read MoreAt around 9:30 on the morning of July 4, 2003, 29 years to the date that he married Glodean, Barry White died at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles
Read MoreAt around midnight on the night of 2–3 July 1969, Brian Jones was discovered motionless at the bottom of his swimming pool at Cotchford Farm.
Read More- RIP- James Douglas "Jim" Morrison (December 8, 1943 – July 3, 1971).
Read MoreBobby Womack died on June 27, 2014 at age 70. Though the cause of death is currently unknown, he had a number of health issues including diabetes, prostate cancer, heart trouble, colon cancer and pneumonia.
Read MoreJohn Entwistle died in hotel room 658 at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas on 27 June 2002 one day before the scheduled first show of The Who's 2002 US tour.
Read MoreOn June 25, 2009, Jackson died at age 50 while in his bed at his rented mansion at 100 North Carolwood Drive in the Holmby Hills district of Los Angeles. Attempts at resuscitating him by Conrad Murray, his personal physician, were unsuccessful.
Read MoreJohn Lee Hooker fell ill just before a tour of Europe in 2001 and died in his sleep on June 21 at the age of 83, two months before his 84th birthday. He was interred at the Chapel of the Chimes in Oakland, California.
Read MoreRay Charles died on June 10, 2004 due to acute liver disease at his home in Los Angeles, California, surrounded by family and friends.
Read MoreOn the evening of May 29, 1997, Buckley's band flew to Memphis intending to join him in his studio there to work on the newly written material.
Read MoreOn May 25, 1996, as Sublime gained success, Bradley Nowell struggled with a worsening addiction to heroin, eventually dying of a heroin overdose while Sublime was on tour.
Read MoreOn May 20, 2013, Manzarek died from bile duct cancer at a hospital in Rosenheim, Germany, aged 74.
Read MoreIn the early hours of 18 May 1980, Curtis hanged himself in the kitchen of his house at 77 Barton Street, Macclesfield.
Read MoreDiagnosed with lung cancer, Summer died on May 17, 2012, at her home in Naples, Florida. She was posthumously described as the "undisputed queen of the Seventies disco boom" who reached the status of "one of the world's leading female singers." In 2013, Summer was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
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