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  2. Neil Peart - Wikipedia

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    On his time recording and performing for Rush. Neil Ellwood Peart OC (/ pɪərt / PEERT; September 12, 1952 – January 7, 2020) was a Canadian and American musician, known as the drummer and primary lyricist of the rock band Rush. He was known to fans by the nickname 'The Professor', [ 2 ] derived from the Gilligan's Island character of the ...

  3. Lou Reed - Wikipedia

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    Sylvia Morales. . . (m. 1980; div. 1994) . Laurie Anderson. . (m. 2008) . Lewis Allan Reed (March 2, 1942 – October 27, 2013) was an American musician and songwriter. He was the guitarist, singer, and principal songwriter for the rock band The Velvet Underground and had a solo career that spanned five decades.

  4. Marc Bolan - Wikipedia

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    A&M. Fly. Formerly of. T. Rex. John's Children. Marc Bolan (/ ˈboʊlən / BOH-lən; born Mark Feld; 30 September 1947 – 16 September 1977) was an English guitarist, singer-songwriter and poet. He was a pioneer of the glam rock movement in the early 1970s with his band T. Rex. [1] Bolan strongly influenced artists of many genres, including ...

  5. Jim Morrison - Wikipedia

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    Jim Morrison. James Douglas Morrison (December 8, 1943 – July 3, 1971) was an American singer, songwriter and poet who was the lead vocalist and primary lyricist of the rock band the Doors. Due to his energetic persona, poetic lyrics, distinctive voice, erratic and unpredictable performances, along with the dramatic circumstances surrounding ...

  6. Ray Manzarek - Wikipedia

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    Greg Harris, president and CEO of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, said in reaction to Manzarek's death, "The world of rock 'n' roll lost one of its greats with the passing of Ray Manzarek." [31] Harris also said that "he was instrumental in shaping one of the most influential, controversial and revolutionary groups of the 1960s.

  7. Teenage tragedy song - Wikipedia

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    A teenage tragedy song is a style of sentimental ballad in popular music that peaked in popularity in the United States in the late 1950s and early 1960s. Lamenting teenage death scenarios in melodramatic fashion, these songs were variously sung from the viewpoint of the dead person's romantic interest, another witness to the tragedy, or the dead or dying person.

  8. Tom Petty - Wikipedia

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    tompetty.com. Signature. Thomas Earl Petty (October 20, 1950 – October 2, 2017) was an American singer, songwriter, and guitarist. He was the leader and frontman of the rock bands Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers and Mudcrutch and a member of the late 1980s supergroup the Traveling Wilburys. He was also a successful solo artist.

  9. Les Barker - Wikipedia

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    Biography. Barker on stage at the 1980 Towersey Folk Festival. Barker was born in Manchester, England, on 30 January 1947. [2] He studied accountancy before he realised that he had a talent for writing. [2] At the beginning of his career he toured around folk music venues as a solo performer, and later with The Mrs Ackroyd Band (named after his ...