Shannon Hoon Shannon Hoon was a talented singer songwriter who fronted the band Blind Melon. Shannon epitomized the wreckless carefree attitude of the Generation X’ers. Mad, confused, ambitionless with no

John Lee Hooker John Lee Hooker was born outside Clarksdale Mississippi on August 22nd, 1917 in the heart of the delta. The son of a sharecropper he discovered the delta

James Honeyman-Scott Peter Farndon The Grim Reaper of Rock got a two for one special on “The Pretenders”. Fronted by Chrissy Hynde the band burst on the music scene in

Buddy Holley The Big Bopper Richie Valens Perhaps the most tragic rock-n-roll plane crash of all time. Buddy Holley, 22, The Big Bopper (J.P. Richardson) 28, and Richie Valens, 17,

Randy Jo Hobbs Randy Jo Hobbs was a bass player for Edgar Winter, Montrose and for the most part, Johnny Winter. He appears on all of Johnny Winter’s albums from

Bob “The Bear” Hite Known as “The Bear” for his 300 pound plus frame, Bob “The Bear” Hite shared vocal duties with Alan Wilson of “Canned Heat”. Bob and Alan

Dan Hartman Dan Hartman was a struggling musician until he won a spot as bass player in Edgar Winter’s new band, which also featured Ronnie Montrose on guitar and Chuck

Pete Ham Pete Ham was a member of the group “Badfinger”. Paul McCartney gave them a song to use for the soundtrack to “The Magic Christian” which featured Ringo Starr

Bill Haley Bill Haley is credited with the first rock-n-roll record. On April 12th 1954, “Bill Haley and his Comets” recorded “Rock Around the Clock”. The song did not become

Ric Grech Ric Grech was a member of the British group “Family”. His biggest claim to fame was when he joined the much-hyped so-called super group “Blind Faith” as bass