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Jones was a founding member of the Rolling Stones, guitarist, and multi-instrumentalist. His cause of death was drowning, or as the coroner's report states "death by misadventure."
  • Brian Jones – Died on July 3, 1969.
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    Jones was a founding member of the Rolling Stones, guitarist, and multi-instrumentalist. His cause of death was drowning, or as the coroner's report states "death by misadventure."
    Jim Morrison – Died on July 3, 1971.
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    "Mr. Mojo Risin'" was the lead singer, lyricist, and video director for The Doors, as well as being an accomplished poet. The cause of death is listed as heart failure, though an autopsy was not performed by the French coroner because no foul play was suspected.
    Robert Johnson – Died on August 16, 1938.
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    Johnson was a blues singer and musician who recorded a very famous and influential set of 29 songs. Cause of his death is unknown, but typically attributed to strychnine poisoning.
    Janis Joplin – Died on October 4, 1970.
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    joplin was the lead vocalist and songwriter for Big Brother and the Holding Company, The Kozmic Blues Band and Full Tilt Boogie Band. The cause of death was a heroin overdose.
    Kurt Cobain – Estimated date of death is April 5, 1994.
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    Cobain was the founding member, lead singer, guitarist, and songwriter for Nirvana. His body was found by an electrician on April 8th, and the coroner's estimate the time of death to be on April 5th due to suicide by gunshot to the head. There was also a high concentration of heroin and traces of Valium in Cobain's body.
    Jimi Hendrix – Died on September 18, 1970.
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    Hendrix was a pioneering electric guitarist, singer and songwriter for The Jimi Hendrix Experience and Band of Gypsys. Cause of death was asphyxiation.
  • Amy Winehouse – Died on July 23, 2011.
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    Winehouse was the first British female to win five GRAMMY Awards in single ceremony. The official cause of death is unexplained, but it is believed to be caused by seizure due to alcohol withdrawl.
    Brian Jones of the Rolling Stones Died on July 3, 1969.
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    Brian Jones of the Rolling Stones Died on July 3, 1969.
    Kurt Cobain – Estimated date of death is April 5, 1994.
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    Kurt Cobain - Estimated date of death is April 5, 1994.
    Ron “Pigpen” McKernan of The Grateful Dead – September 8, 1945 – March 8, 1973
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    Ron "Pigpen" McKernan of The Grateful Dead - September 8, 1945 – March 8, 1973
    Jimi Hendrix – Died on September 18, 1970.
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    Jimi Hendrix - Died on September 18, 1970.
    Janis Joplin – Died on October 4, 1970.
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    Janis Joplin - Died on October 4, 1970.
  • Jim Morrison – Died on July 3, 1971.
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    Jim Morrison - Died on July 3, 1971.
Brian Jones - Died on July 3, 1969.
Brian Jones, guitarist of the Rock Band The Rolling Stones, strikes a pose with wide open mouth, during the band’s concert at the “Waldbuehne” (Forest Stage) in West Berlin, West Germany, September 15, 1965. (AP Photo)
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