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Rock Gods should live forever. When I am running the show, there will be some bitches that will be rerocking..

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Sometimes what was will always be with us :)

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None.  Zombies are creepy.

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None.  Zombies are creepy.

Ahhhhh. Stones

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I could watch good music for hours. Live? Days. and i have..

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Personally, I think Neil Young got it right.

"It's better to burn out, than to fade away.  The King is dead but he's not forgotten."
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Lotta chords in that one .. 3, actually. :)

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How many dead bands would you resurrect



None, but would dearly love to have been in Paris in the 30's and heard Django Reinhardt and Stephane Grappelli play...

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Queen on their own billing, AC/DC with Bon Scott, Dio and Metallica with Cliff Burton on one ticket.

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The Yes of Fragile.

The original Lynyrd Skynyrd.

The Allman Brothers with Duane.

The Jimi Hendrix Experience.

I'm tearing up here.

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Largely stolen from John Lee Hooker, but still a great song.  They'd probably admit it, be proud of it, and say how much he influenced them.
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The Yes of Fragile.

I might go two years later - Topographic Oceans.

The triple LP/two CD set Yessongs, which followed after Fragile and Close to the Edge (both 1972),  is still way high on my playlist.
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Janis Joplin with Big Brother and the Holding Company.

Jim Morrison and the Doors.

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Joey, Dee Dee, and Johnny of the Ramones so that they can do one last show knowing how much they changed music.

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These musicians weren't in bands when they died, but here's my list:

Dan Fogelberg
John Denver
John Hartford
Jim Croce
Nicolette Larson
Lucianno Pavarotti

I know there's more, I just can't think of them right now.

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Two more solo acts.

Johnny Cash (does Nine Inch Nails)



Michael Hedges.  Mid '80s.  Music starts at about 2:50, pure awesomeness starts at about 5:30.



Perhaps even better...
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Robert Nesta Marley

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Dennis Brown

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Jacob Miller

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Sugar Minott

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Peter Tosh

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Do they have to be rock bands?  Glen Miller, Bob Wills, Hank Williams, Johnny Horton.

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SRV, first and foremost.    :(

And Pink Floyd

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