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Deaths in Rock and Roll 1970s - Page 2

This is a list of deaths of rock and roll artists. Many were quite young at the age of death. The lists includes performers, producer, songwriters and other occupations in rock and roll. The cause of death and age will be included with each person.
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Tim Buckley, 28, Heroin Overdose
Tim Buckley, 28, Heroin Overdose
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Al Jackson Jr., 39, Murdered by Gunshot
Al Jackson Jr., 39, Murdered by Gunshot
42
Gary Thain, 27, Heroin Overdose
Gary Thain, 27, Heroin Overdose
43
Rudy Pompilli, 51, Lung Cancer
Rudy Pompilli, 51, Lung Cancer
44
Florence Ballard, 32, Coronary Thrombosis
Florence Ballard, 32, Coronary Thrombosis
45
Paul Kossoff, 25, Drug Related Heart Attack
Paul Kossoff, 25, Drug Related Heart Attack
46
Phil Ochs, 35, Suicide by Hanging
Phil Ochs, 35, Suicide by Hanging
47
Keith Relf, 33, Electrocuted by Guitar
Keith Relf, 33, Electrocuted by Guitar
48
Jimmy Reed, 50, Epileptic Seizure
Jimmy Reed, 50, Epileptic Seizure
49
Tommy Bolin, 25, Heroin Overdose
Tommy Bolin, 25, Heroin Overdose
50
Annette Snell, 32, Plane Crash
Annette Snell, 32, Plane Crash
51
Peter Laughner, 24, Acute Pancreatitis From Alcohol and Drug Abuse
Peter Laughner, 24, Acute Pancreatitis From Alcohol and Drug Abuse
52
Elvis Presley, 42, Heart Attack
Elvis Presley, 42, Heart Attack
53
Marc Bolan, 29, Car Accident
Marc Bolan, 29, Car Accident
54
Steve Gaines, 28, Plane Crash
Steve Gaines, 28, Plane Crash
55
Ronnie Van Zant, 29, Plane Crash
Ronnie Van Zant, 29, Plane Crash
56
Cassie Gaines, 29, Plane Crash
Cassie Gaines, 29, Plane Crash
57
Terry Kath, 31, Accidentally Shot Self
Terry Kath, 31, Accidentally Shot Self
58
Sandy Denny, 31, Cerebral Hemorrhage After Accidental Fall
Sandy Denny, 31, Cerebral Hemorrhage After Accidental Fall
59
Joe Negroni, 37, Cerebral Hemorrhage
Joe Negroni, 37, Cerebral Hemorrhage
60
Keith Moon, 32, Heminevrin Overdose
Keith Moon, 32, Heminevrin Overdose
61
Chris Bell, 27, Car Accident
Chris Bell, 27, Car Accident
62
Donny Hathaway, 33, Accidental Fall
Donny Hathaway, 33, Accidental Fall
63
Sid Vicious, 21, Suicide/Accidental Heroin Overdose
Sid Vicious, 21, Suicide/Accidental Heroin Overdose
64
Lowell George, 34, Heart Attack
Lowell George, 34, Heart Attack
65
Van McCoy, 39, Heart Attack
Van McCoy, 39, Heart Attack
66
Minnie Riperton, 31, Breast Cancer
Minnie Riperton, 31, Breast Cancer
67
Dorsey Burnette, 46, Massive Coronary
Dorsey Burnette, 46, Massive Coronary
68
Jimmy McCulloch, 26, Morphine Poisoning
Jimmy McCulloch, 26, Morphine Poisoning
69
John Glascock, 28, Congenital Heart Defect
John Glascock, 28, Congenital Heart Defect
70
Jackie Brenston, 49, Heart Attack
Jackie Brenston, 49, Heart Attack
71
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