Billy Murcia, original drummer for the New York Dolls, died here by asphyxiation on November 6th, 1972, after being force-fed coffee in an attempt to revive him from an accidental overdose.

Brian Jones, founding member of the Rolling Stones, drowned in his swimming pool on July 3rd, 1969 in Hartfield, UK. The official cause of death was “death by misadventure.”

Rockabilly heartthrob Eddie Cochran died here when his speeding taxi blew a tire and smashed into a pole on April 17th, 1960 in Chippenham, UK.

Freddie Mercury died here, from pneumonia complications as a result of AIDS on November 24th, 1991.

The best-selling big bandleader Glenn Miller disappeared while flying over the English Channel on December 15th, 1944.

Ian Curtis, frontman of Joy Division, hanged himself in his kitchen at this house in Cheshire, UK, possibly as a result of his failing health and floundering marriage.

Jimi Hendrix asphyxiated on his own vomit in this building after ingesting massive amounts of sleeping pills and wine in London, September 18th, 1970.

Jim Morrison’s Parisian apartment, where he was found dead in the bathtub on July 3rd, 1971.

On February 3rd, 1967, the English producer and songwriter Joe Meek killed his London landlady and then himself on the 8th anniversary of Buddy Holly’s death.

ohnny Kidd, the first British rocker to achieve worldwide fame pre-Beatles, was killed here in a head-on collision with another vehicle on October 7th, 1966 in the UK.

Marc Bolan, frontman of T. Rex and pioneer of glam rock, died in London on September 16th, 1977, after his girlfriend Gloria Jones lost control of their vehicle on this stretch of road.

Manic Street Preachers’ guitarist Richey Edwards was last seen checking out of the Embassy Hotel in London in 1995.

Serge Gainsbourg died of a heart attack here at his Paris home on March 2nd, 1991.