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treestar

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9. who did they average in?

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Mon Dec 24, 2012, 11:48 AM

Dec 2012

Every great band seems to have one death but take in everyone and it should't be that much higher than average. Rock stars are not the only people to die of drug overdoses.

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Stairway to Heaven: Rock, Pop, Rap Stars Die Young [View all] mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2012 OP

Bogus NICO9000 Dec 2012 #1

Hmm skamaria Dec 2012 #3

So, how did Ted Nugent make it to 50 something? Bucky Dec 2012 #2

Only the good die young........ skamaria Dec 2012 #4

He was never a superstar. Uncle Joe Dec 2012 #5

But Jimmy Page very nearly defines rock superstar, never mind all that Golden God business. Fumesucker Dec 2012 #7

It's better to burn out than to fade away Fumesucker Dec 2012 #6

Tina Turner and Grace Slick are both 73 now and alive and well. Manifestor_of_Light Dec 2012 #8

Go back further duffyduff Dec 2012 #12

who did they average in? treestar Dec 2012 #9

It's all kind of silly duffyduff Dec 2012 #11

Yep treestar Dec 2012 #13

You needed a #1 album in the UK to be in the study caraher Dec 2012 #10