The curse to be forever 27

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Created on: 24 Aug 2011
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This group is dedicated to the members of the 27 Club. May they rest in peace.

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"The 27 Club - also occasionally known as the Forever 27 Club, Club 27 or the Curse of 27 - is the title for an epitomic group of influential musicians who all died at the age of 27. They are generally considered to have led a "rock and roll" lifestyle." [1]

Musicians usually included in the 27 Club: [1]
Robert Johnson
Brian Jones
Jimi Hendrix
Janis Joplin
Jim Morrison
Kurt Cobain
Amy Winehouse

Other musicians who died at 27: [1]
Alexandre Levy, Louis Chauvin, Nat Jaffe, Jesse Belvin, Rudy Lewis, Malcolm Hale, Dickie Pride, Alexandra, Alan Wilson, Arlester "Dyke" Christian, Linda Jones, Leslie Harvey, Ron "Pigpen" McKernan, Roger Lee Durham, Wallace Yohn, Dave Alexander, Pete Ham, Gary Thain, Cecilia, Helmut Köllen, Chris Bell, Jacob Miller, D. Boon, Alexander Bashlachev, Jean-Michel Basquiat, Pete de Freitas, Mia Zapata, Kristen Pfaff, Richey Edwards, Stretch, Fat Pat, Freaky Tah, Sean Patrick McCabe, Rodrigo Bueno, Maria Serrano Serrano, Jeremy Michael Ward, Bryan Ottoson, Valentín Elizalde, Damien Morris, Orish Grinstead, Lily Tembo, John Garrighan, Richard Turner

The group picture shows Kurt Cobain (* February 20, 1967, + April 5, 1994, aged 27 years and 44 days).

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Further information:
[1] 27 Club (Wikipedia, English)
[2] Klub 27 (Wikipedia, Deutsch)

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May they rest in peace!

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