widget Posted September 3, 2008 Share Posted September 3, 2008 The results of a poll conducted by the ThisDayInMusic.com web site — which asked its readers the question "Which dead rock star you would bring back to life for one gig?" — have been released. LED ZEPPELIN's John Bonham was voted into first place with 26% of the votes. QUEEN's Freddie Mercury came second with 22% and Elvis Presley third with 10% of the votes. Bonnham died at age 32 after a heavy drinking session. Bonzo was found dead at guitarist Jimmy Page's house of what was described as "asphyxiation, after inhaling his own vomit after excessive vodka consumption." (40 shots in 4 hours). The highest-placed female act was the U.S. singer Janis Joplin, who died from an accidental drug overdose in 1970. The results of the poll are as follows: 01. John Bonham 02. Freddie Mercury 03. Elvis Presley 04. John Lennon 05. Jimi Hendrix 06. Kurt Cobain 07. Bob Marley 08. Jim Morrison 09. Johnny Cash 10. Jeff Buckley http://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/blabbermo...wsitemID=103911 Meg Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MrZoSo Posted September 3, 2008 Share Posted September 3, 2008 Is it just me or does anyone else find this a bit morbid? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
beatbo Posted September 3, 2008 Share Posted September 3, 2008 idiotic. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
kabbalahone Posted September 12, 2008 Share Posted September 12, 2008 Is it just me or does anyone else find this a bit morbid? morbid or more bid? I guess it all depends on how one views life and death. Kind of a turn table kind of thing, you know? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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