Great musicians who died young
Live fast, die young: Jimi Hendrix, died at the tender age of 27, after an overdose of sleeping pills.
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Great musicians who died youngImmortal: Janis Joplin also died at 27, in October of 1970 as a result of heroin overdose. She was right in the middle of recording the album Pearl. The very next day, she was to record the lyrics for the song Buried Alive in the Blues.
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Great musicians who died youngLegendary: John Lennon was shot by Mark David Chapman at age 40, on December 8, 1980. Recently, a Vatican newspaper has forgiven late English singer John Lennon for saying four decades ago that the Beatles were 'more popular' than Jesus Christ.