The 27-year-old 'Rehab' singer Amy Winehouse was found dead in her London flat, Saturday, becoming the latest member of Forever 27 Club, which includes Kurt Cobain (1994), Ronald Pigpen McKernan (1973), Jim Morrison (1971), Jimi Hendrix (1970), Janis Joplin (1970) and Brian Jones (1969).
Over 34 artistes died at the age of 27, some brilliant, some not so brilliant, all leaving their legacies behind.
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Founder of the Rolling Stones, Brian Jones was the main guitarist and leader of the group before band-mates Mick Jagger and Keith Richards began to overshadow him. Jones developed a serious substance abuse problem, and left the Rolling Stones in 1969. Less than a month later, Jones was found dead at 27 at the bottom of a swimming pool, his cause of death ruled the result of constant alcohol and drug use.RollingStones.comA 4-CD box set of Hendrix music titled "The Jimi Hendrix Experience" will be released September 12, six days before the 30th anniversary of the famed musicians death. This file photo shows Jimi Hendrix performing at the Fillmore East. REUTERSThe Doors have released a new and unreleased track, "She Smells So Nice," for the first time in 40 years.REUTERSA previously unreleased duet between Nirvana's Kurt Cobain and wife Courtney Love has surfaced. REUTERSBritish singer Amy Winehouse arrives at the City of Westminster Magistrates Court in central London.Reuters
