Rock & Roll Heaven: A Fascinating Guide to Musical Icons Who Have Joined the Great Gig in the Sky
Автор:
Robert Dimery, 256 стр., издатель:
"Barron's Educational Series", ISBN:
0764160907
The final days of more than 100 world-famous pop music personalities are recounted here - not only the relentless rockers of the 1960s, '70s, and later, but also stars like country singer Hank Williams, blues artist Robert Johnson, and many others who fell prey to tragic circumstances - and often, to self-destructive impulses. Here are the facts behind the deaths by drug overdose of Jimi Hendrix and Janis Joplin in 1970, and of Sid Vicious in 1979. Here too is John Lennon's tragic death at the hands of a demented gunman, and the details behind the premature deaths of singers like Elvis Presley, Jerry Garcia, and Karen Carpenter. Among the many stars now resting in "Rock & Roll Heaven" are - Buddy Holly; Sid Vicious; Sam Cooke; John Lennon; Otis Redding; Brian Jones; Dennis Wilson; Jimi Hendrix; Marvin Gaye; Janis Joplin; Freddie Mercury; Jim Morrison; Kurt Cobain; Bobby Darin; Jerry Garcia; "Mama" Cass...
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