NEW YORK, Sept 13 (Reuters) - Punk-rock poet and musician Jim Carroll, who chronicled his wild teen years in "The Basketball Diaries," has died of a heart attack, his ex-wife told The New York Times ( Read more... )

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Lux Interior, lead singer of the Cramps has passed away. Obit with The Cramps performing at a mental institution circa 1978

RIP Lux.

Here is another obit with some great video links.
http://www.thedailyswarm.com/headlines/cramps-lux-interior-rip/

Khan is dead.

Ricardo Montalban has passed away. RIP

Posted via LiveJournal.app.

If you haven't heard, Bettie Page passed away. She lived a difficult life, but it remembered for her beauty and innocence. Rest in peace Bettie.

http://www.latimes.com/news/obituaries/la-me-page12-2008dec12,0,7620725,full.story

Yma Sumac passes away at 86
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Bo Diddley has passed away..


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Suzanne Pleshette passed away yesterday at age 70. I'd always been a fan of hers since the Bob Newhart show in the 70's. She was one of the first women on a TV sitcom to be a wife and work. She was raspy and funny and smart and will be missed.

Watch an entire episode here..