Rock And Roll heaven

This is the main list of deceased stars . although this is Rock Roll Heaven . I will be adding  my thoughts on stars from other music genres, and most notable singers such as Sinatra, Tupac , etc.  

Name Band Date Age Cause 
Johnny Ace 12/24/54 25 Suicide 
Nick Acland Lush 10/17/96 30 Suicide 
Carl Albert Vicious Rumours 4/23/95 Car accident 
Thomas Allen War 8/30/88 
GG Allin 6/28/93 36 Drug overdose 
Luther Allison 8/12/97 58 Brain tumor 
Duane Allman Allman Brothers Band 10/29/71 24 Motorcycle accident 
Matthew Ashman Bow Wow Wow 11/21/95 35 Diabetes 
Chet Baker 5/13/88 58 Fell out window 
Florence Ballard Supremes 2/22/76 32 Medical 
Ray Barbieri (Raybeez) Warzone 8/11/97 Pneumonia 
Carlton Barrett Wailers 4/17/87 37 Murdered 
Stiv Bators Dead Boys 6/3/90 40 Hit by a Car 
Paul Beaver Beaver and Krause 1/16/75 50 Heart attack 
Chris Bell Big Star 12/27/78 27 Car accident 
Jesse Belvin Jesse & Marvin 2/6/60 26 Car Accident 
Duster Bennett 3/26/76 29 Car accident 
Bert Berns (producer) 12/30/67 38 Heart attack 
Alan Blakley Tremeloes 1995 
Bobby Bloom 2/28/74 28 Suicide 
Mike Bloomfield 2/15/81 37 Drug overdose 
Marc Bolan T-Rex 9/16/77 30 Car accident 
Tommy Bolin Deep Purple 12/4/76 25 Drug overdose 
Graham Bond 5/8/74 36 Suicide 
Ronnie Bond Troggs 12/1992 49 
John Bonham Led Zeppelin 9/25/80 32 Alcohol overdose 
Dennes Boon Minutemen 12/22/85 27 Car Accident 
David Box Crickets 10/23/64 21 Airplane Crash 
Lee Brilleaux Dr. Feelgood 4/7/95 41 Medical 
Roy Buchanan 8/14/88 48 Suicide 
Jeff Buckley 5/29/97 30 Drowned 
Tim Buckley 6/29/75 28 Drug overdose 
Johnny Burnette 1964 30 Drowned 
Cliff Burton Metallica 9/27/87 25 Traffic accident 
Paul Butterfield Butterfield Blues Band 5/4/87 44 Medical 
Glenn Buxton Alice Cooper 10/19/97 49 Pneumonia 
David Byron Uriah Heep 2/28/85 38 Heart attack 
Ronnie Caldwell Bar-Kays 12/10/67 19 Airplane crash 
Tommy Caldwell Marshall Tucker Band 4/28/80 30 Car accident 
Randy California Spirit 1/2/97 45 Drowned 
Robert Calvert Hawkwind 8/14/88 42 Heart attack 
John Campbell 6/1993 41 Heart attack 
Eric Carr Kiss 11/24/91 41 Cancer 
Chas Chandler Animals 7/17/96 58 Heart attack 
Harry Chapin 7/16/81 38 Car accident 
Bill Chase Chase 8/12/74 39 Airplane crash 
Miss Christine GTO's 11/5/72 Drug overdose 
John Cipollina Quicksilver Messenger Service 5/29/89 45 Medical 
Gene Clark Byrds 5/24/91 49 Heart attack 
Steve Clark Def Leppard 1/8/91 30 Alcohol 
Walter Clark Chase 8/12/74 25 Airplane crash 
Michael Clarke Byrds 12/2/93 50 Medical 
Kurt Cobain Nirvana 4/5/94 27 Suicide 
Eddie Cochran 4/17/60 21 Car accident 
Brian Cole Association 8/2/72 28 Drug overdose 
Allen Collins Lynyrd Skynyrd 1/23/90 37 Pneumonia 
Rob Collins Charlatans 7/23/96 32 Car accident 
Brian Connolly Sweet 2/9/97 52 Heart attack 
Sam Cooke 12/11/64 33 Murdered 
Vincent Crane Atomic Rooster 2/1/89 44 Suicide 
Darby Crash Germs 12/7/80 22 Suicide 
Jim Croce 9/20/73 30 Airplane crash 
Ian Curtis Joy Division 5/18/80 23 Suicide 
Bob Denver 10/12/97 53 Plane Crash  
Bobby Darin 12/20/73 37 Heart attack 
Cyril Davies Blues Incorporated 1/7/64 31 Leukemia 
Pete De Freitas Echo & the Bunnymen 6/14/89 Motorcycle accident 
Zenon DeFleur Count Bishops 3/17/79 28 Car accident 
Sandy Denny Fairport Convention 4/21/78 31 Fall 
Dimwit DOA 8/27/94 Drug Overdose 
Nicholas Dingley Hanoi Rocks 12/8/84 24 Car accident 
Tom Donahue 4/28/75 46 Heart attack 
Nick Drake 11/25/74 26 Suicide 
Tony Duhig Jade Warrior 1/1991 Heart attack 
Cass Elliot Mamas and Papas 7/29/74 32 Choked 
John Emma Chase 8/12/74 22 Airplane crash 
Tom Evans Badfinger 11/18/83 36 Suicide 
Pete Farndon Pretenders 4/14/83 30 Drug overdose 
Jimmy Fernandez God Machine 5/12/94 29 Medical 
Matthew Fletcher Heavenly 6/14/96 26 Suicide 
Tom Fogerty Creedence Clearwater Revival 9/22/90 49 Heart attack 
Rhett Forrester Riot 1/22/94 37 Murdered 
Billy Fury 1/28/83 41 Heart attack 
Cassie Gaines Lynyrd Skynyrd 10/20/77 Airplane crash 
Steven Gaines Lynyrd Skynyrd 10/20/77 28 Airplane crash 
Rory Gallagher 6/14/95 47 Alcohol 
Eric Gale Stuff 5/25/94 55 
Rick Garberson Bizarros 7/15/79 Poisoning 
Jerry Garcia Grateful Dead 8/9/95 53 Heart attack 
Danny Gatton (session musician) 10/4/94 49 Suicide 
Lowell George Little Feet 6/29/79 34 Heart attack 
Andy Gibb 3/10/88 30   Maurice Gibb 1/12/2003 53   Ray Gillen Black Sabbath, Badlands 12/1/93 33 Cancer 
Steve Gilpin MI-sex 11/25/92 41 Car accident 
John Glascock Jethro Tull 11/17/79 28 Medical 
Keith Godchaux Grateful Dead 7/23/80 32 Car accident 
Dwayne Goettel Skinny Puppy 8/23/95 31 Drug overdose 
Steve Goodman 9/20/84 36 Leukemia 
Bill Graham (concert promotor) 11/25/91 60 Helicopter crash 
Ric Grech Family, Blind Faith 3/17/90 44 Drug overdose 
Albert Grossman 1/25/86 59 Heart attack 
Cornell Gunter Coasters 2/26/90 53 
Woody Guthrie 10/3/67 55 Medical 
Paul Hackman Helix 7/5/92 39 Car accident (tour bus) 
Bill Haley 2/9/81 56 Alcohol 
Ollie Hallsall Patto, Timebox, Boxer 1993 43 Heart attack 
Pete Ham Badfinger 4/23/75 28 Suicide 
Slim Harpo 1/31/70 43 Heart Attack 
George Harrison 11/29/2002 58 Cancer  
Alex Harvey Sensational Alex Harvey Band 2/4/82 46 Heart attack 
Les Harvey Stone The Crows 5/3/72 27 Electrocuted 
Bobby Hatfield /1/2003 63  
Donny Hathway 1/13/79 33 Suicide 
Ted Hawkins 1/1/95 58 Heart attack 
Sean Hayes 7/12/95 49 Aids 
Helno Les Negresses Vertes 1/21/93 29 Drug overdose 
Jimi Hendrix 9/18/70 27 Drug overdose 
Jay Hening Demolition 32 4/18/97 32  
Gregory Herbert Blood, Sweat & Tears 1978 28 Drug overdose 
Eddie Hinton 7/28/95 51 
Eldon Hoke (El Duce) The Mentors 4/19/97 38 Hit by Train 
Buddy Holly 2/3/59 22 Airplane crash 
James Honeyman-Scott Pretenders 6/16/82 25 Drug overdose 
Shannon Hoon Blind Melon 10/21/95 28 Drug overdose 
Douglas Hopkins Gin Blossoms 12/5/93 32 
Nicky Hopkins (session musician) 9/6/94 50 Medical 
Alan Hull Lindisfarne 11/19/95 50 
Michael Hutchence INXS 11/22/97 37 Suicide 
Al Jackson Booker T. and the MGs 10/1/75 39 Murdered 
Ken Jensen D.O.A. 1/29/95 Fire 
Little Willie John 5/27/68 30 Pneumonia(in prison) 
Robert Johnson 8/16/38 27 Poisoned 
Billy Jones Outlaws 2/1995 45 Suicide 
Brian Jones Rolling Stones 7/3/69 27 Drowned 
Janis Joplin 10/4/70 27 Drug overdose 
Terry Kath Chicago 1/23/78 32 Gun accident 
Tim Kelly Slaughter 2/5/98 34 Car accident 
Wells Kelly Orleans, Meat Loaf 10/29/84 35 Choked 
Eddie Kendricks Temptations 9/1992 52 Cancer 
Frankie Kennedy Altan 10/14/94 38 Cancer 
Johnny Kidd 11/7/66 27 Car accident 
Freddie King 12/28/76 43 Heart attack 
Phil King Blue Oyster Cult 4/27/72 
Sam Kinison 4/10/92 38 Car accident 
Helmut Koellen Triumvirat 5/3/77 27 Poisoning (accidential) 
Alexis Korner Blues Incorporated 1/1/84 56 Cancer 
Paul Kossoff Free 3/19/76 26 Heart Attack 
Fela Kuti 8/2/97 58 Aids 
Randy Laire Heathen 1/1992 Car accident 
Martin Lamble Fairport Convention 6/1/69 19 Car accident 
Ronnie 'Plonk' Lane Small Faces 6/4/97 51 Multiple Sclerosis 
Nicolette Larson 12/16/97 45 Medical 
Peter Laughner Pere Ubu 6/22/77 24 Medical 
John Lennon Beatles 12/8/80 40 Murdered 
Philip Lithman Snakefinger 7/1987 38 Heart attack 
Trevor Lucas Fairport Convention 2/4/89 45 Heart attack 
Frankie Lymon The Teenagers 2/28/68 25 Drug overdose 
Phil Lynott Thin Lizzy 1/4/86 35 Drug Abuse 
Billy MacKenzie Associates 1/23/97 39 Suicide 
David Mankaba Bhundu Boys 10/1991 Aids 
Geoff Mann Twelfth Night 3/1993 Cancer 
Richard Manual The Band 3/4/86 42 Suicide 
Bob Marley 5/11/81 36 Cancer 
Steve Marriott Small Faces, Humble Pie 4/20/90 43 Fire 
Van McCoy 7/6/79 38 Heart
Jimmy McCulloch Wings 9/27/79 27 Heartattack 
Sean McDonnell Surgery 1/18/95 29 Medical 
Robbie McIntosh Average White Band 9/23/74 23 Drug overdose 
Ron 'Pigpen' McKernan Grateful
Dead 3/8/73 27 Alcohol 
Harold McNair Ginger Baker's Airforce 3/26/71 Cancer 
Clyde McPhatter Drifters 6/13/72 38 Medical 
Don McPherson Main Ingredient 4/4/71 39 Leukemia 
Joe Meek (producer) 2/3/67 38 Suicide 
Harold Melvin Harold Melvin & the Bluenotes 3/24/97 57 
Jonathan Melvoin Smashing Pumpkins 7/11/96 34 Drug overdose 
Freddie Mercury Queen 11/24/91 45 Aids 
Jacob Miller Inner Circle 2/21/80 23 
Jimmy Miller (producer) 10/22/94 52 Medical 
Country' Dick Montana Beat Farmers 11/1995 40 Heart attack 
Keith Moon Who 9/7/78 32 Drug overdose 
Jim Morrison Doors 7/3/71 27 Heart attack 
Sterling Morrison Velvet Underground 8/30/95 53 Cancer 
Bill Murcia New York Dolls 11/6/72 21 Drug overdose 
Dee Murray Elton John 2/1992 45 Stroke 
Brent Mydland GratefulDead 7/1/90 38 Drug overdose 
Don Myrick Earth, Wind & Fire 7/30/93 53 Murdered 
Rick Nelson 12/31/85 45 Airplane crash 
(Christa Paffgen) Nico Velvet Underground 7/18/88 44 Cerebral Hemorrhage 
Harry Nilsson 1/15/94 52 Heart attack 
Jerry Nolan New York Dolls,Heart breakers 2/1992 45 Stroke 
Yogi Norton Luther Vandross 6/1987 Suicide 
Bradley Nowell Sublime 5/25/96 28 Drug overdose 
Berry Oakley Allman Brothers Band 11/10/72 24 Motorcycle accident 
Phil Ochs 4/7/76 35 Suicide 
Frank O'Keefe Outlaws 2/1995 
Criss Oliva Savatage 10/17/93 Car accident 
Roy Orbison 12/7/88 52 Heart attack 
Malcolm Owen Ruts 7/14/80 24 Drug overdose 
John Panozzo Styx 7/16/96 47 Alcohol 
Felix Pappalardi Mountain 4/17/83 43 Murdered 
Junior Parker 11/18/71 44 Brain Tumor 
Gram Parsons Byrds 9/19/73 26 Drug Overdose 
John 'Jaco' Pastorius Weather Report 9/21/87 35 Murdered 
Mike Patto Patto, Spooky Tooth 3/4/79 36 Medical 
Kristen Pfaff Hole 6/16/94 24 Drug overdose 
Esther Phillips 8/7/84 48 
Kenny Pickett Creation 1/7/97 49 Heart attack 
Jeffrey Lee Pierce Gun Club 3/31/96 37 Stroke 
Jeff Porcaro Toto 8/5/92 38 Heart attack 
Cozy Powell Rainbow, Whitesnake, etc. 4/5/98 50 Car accident 
Elvis Presley 8/16/77 42 Drug Overdose 
Rainer Ptacek Rainer & Das Combo 11/12/97 43 Cancer 
Carl Radle Derek and the Dominos 5/30/80 38 Medical 
Bobby Ramirez Edgar Winter's White Trash 7/24/72 23 Murdered 
Joey Ramone 1951-2001 49 Cancer  
Otis Redding 12/10/67 26 Airplane crash 
Keith Relf Yardbirds, Renaissance 5/14/76 33 Electrocuted 
Randy Rhoades Quiet Riot, Ozzy Osbourne 3/20/82 26 Airplane crash 
J.P. Richardson (The Big Bopper) 2/3/59 24 Airplane crash 
Mick Ronson David Bowie 4/30/93 47 Cancer 
John Rostill Shadows 11/1/73 31 Electrocuted 
Dave Rowbotham Durutti Column 1/1992 34 Accident 
David Ruffin Temptations 6/1/91 50 Drug overdose 
Stefanie Sargent 7 Year Bitch 6/27/92 24 Drug overdose 
David Savoy Jr. Husker Du 2/1987 25 Suicide 
Ingo Schwichtenberg Helloween 3/8/95 29 Suicide 
Bon Scott AC/DC 2/19/80 33 Alcohol 
Del Shannon 2/8/90 51 Suicide 
Will Shatter Flipper 12/9/87 31 Drug Overdose 
James Sheppard Shep & the Limelights 1/24/70 24 Murdered 
Guitar Slim 2/7/59 32 Pneumonia 
Hillel Slovak Red Hot Chili Peppers 6/1988 25 Drug Overdose 
Fred 'Sonic' Smith MC5 11/5/94 45 Heart attack 
Vivian Stanshall Bonzo Dog Band 3/5/95 51 Fire 
Ian Steward Rolling Stones 12/12/85 47 Heart attack 
Billy Stewart 1/17/70 Car Accident 
Bob Stinson Replacements 2/20/95 35 Drug overdose 
Rory Storm Rory Storm and the Hurricanes 9/27/72 32 Suicide 
Stu Sutcliff Beatles 4/10/62 21 Medical 
Vinnie Taylor Sha Na Na 4/17/74 25 Drug overdose 
Tommy Tedesco (session musician) 10/11/97 53 
Biggie Tempo Bhundu Boys 8/13/95 37 Suicide 
Tammi Terrell 3/16/70 24 Brain Tumor 
Joe Tex 8/13/82 49 Heart attack 
Gary Thain Uriah Heep 3/19/76 27 Drug overdose 
Jason Thirsk Pennywise 7/28/96 27 Suicide 
Johnny Thunders New York Dolls 4/23/91 38 Drug overdose 
Steve Took T-Rex 10/27/80 31 Medical 
Peter Tosh 9/11/87 42 Murdered 
Nicholas Traina Link 80 8/21/97 19 Suicide (overdose) 
Arnie Treffers Long Tall Ernie & the Shakers 8/25/95 48 Cancer 
Tommy Tucker Louisiana Red 1/17/82 43 
Richie Valens 2/3/59 17 Airplane crash 
Dino Valenti Quicksilver Messenger Service 11/16/94 51 
Townes Van Zandt 1/1/97 52 Alcohol 
Ronnie Van Zant Lynyrd Skynyrd 10/20/77 29 Airplane crash 
Stevie Ray Vaughan 8/27/90 35 Helicopter crash 
Henry Vestine Canned Heat 10/20/97 52 Medical 
Sid Vicious Sex Pistols 2/2/79 21 Drug overdose 
Jr. Walker 12/1995 53 Cancer 
Clarence White Byrds 7/14/73 29 Car accident 
Danny Whitten Crazy Horse 11/18/72 29 Drug overdose 
Simon Wilde DOA 5/4/91 Brain Tumor 
Paul Williams Temptations 8/17/73 34 Suicide 
Wendy O. Williams Plasmatics 4/6/98 48 Suicide 
Chuck Willis 4/10/58 30 Car Accident 
Al Wilson Canned Heat 9/3/70 27 Suicide 
Barrie B.J. Wilson Procol Harum 10/1990 43 Car accident 
Carl Wilson Beach Boys 2/6/98 51 Cancer 
Dennis Wilson Beach Boys 12/28/83 39 Drowned 
Jackie Wilson 1/12/84 49 Medical 
Ricky Wilson B-52's 10/13/85 32 Cancer 
Kurt Winter Guess Who 12/15/97 51 Liver failure 
John Christian Wolters Dr. Hook 6/16/97 52 Cancer 
Andrew Wood Mother Love Bone 3/19/90 24 Drug overdose 
Chris Wood Traffic 7/12/83 39 Medical 
Wallace Yohn Chase 8/12/74 27 Airplane crash 
Mia Zapata Gits 7/7/93 Murdered 
Frank Zappa Mothers of Invention 12/4/93 52 Cancer 

Warren Zevon 9/8/2003 56 Cancer