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Warren Zevon “Send lawyers guns and money, the shit has hit the fan”. Citing one of his most famous lyric Warren Zevon has come to join us. Warren was born

Frank Zappa Way ahead of his time, Frank Zappa was the definitive rock-n-roll freak with bizarre and often humorous lyrics and off the wall musical themes. In 1965 he formed

Douglas Allen Woody Hailing from the great state of Tennessee and inspired by Paul McCartney, Allen Woody picked up the bass guitar at age 14. His father weaned him on

Chris Wood Chris Wood was an original member of the psychedelic group “Traffic” which featured Steve Winwood. Chris Wood’s flute and sax playing helped give the group their distinctive sound.

Kurt Winter Kurt Winter played lead guitar in the Canandian-based band “The Guess Who” after Randy Bachman departed. The band had already racked-up a slew of hits and was coming

Carl Wilson Carl Wilson passed away after a brief bout with lung cancer on February 7th, 1998 at the age of 51. By the age of 15 Carl was an

Dennis Wilson The only member of the Beach Boys who actually knew how to surf was found drowned underneath his sailboat on December 23rd, 1983 at the age of 39.

Alan “Blind Owl” Wilson Alan Wilson was the driving force behind blues turned acid-rockers “Canned Heat”. In addition to being an accomplished guitarist, Al was an accomplished harmonica player. Al

Wendy O Williams Wendy O Williams was rocks wildest woman. As the lead singer for the punk group “Plasmatics” in the late seventies she was one tough chick. She sported

Sonny Boy Williamson “Sonny Boy” Williamson was a popular harmonica musician whose recording career spanned from 1951 to 1965. No one seems to know exactly when “Sonny Boy” Williamson was