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Keith John Moon (23 August 1946 [2] – 7 September 1978) was an English musician who was the drummer for the rock band the Who.Regarded as one of the greatest drummers in the history of rock music, [3] [4] he was noted for his unique style of playing and his eccentric, often self-destructive behaviour.
Who Are You was the Who's final studio album to feature Keith Moon as their drummer. He died three weeks after it was released. He died three weeks after it was released. The uncannily coincidental nature of the text "Not to Be Taken Away" that was stencilled on Moon's chair on the album cover was noted by some critics.
The tour was their first following the 1978 death of drummer Keith Moon and the first to feature former Small Faces drummer Kenney Jones as Moon's official replacement. [3] The band then took some time off, and resumed the tour on November 30 at the auditorium of the Detroit Masonic Temple.
Keith Moon. Keith Moon, 32, English musician and drummer for The Who, died of an overdose of the sedative clomethiazole, having ingested 32 pills. [38] Moon's death took place inside apartment 12 of 9 Curzon Place in London, the same flat where Cass Elliot of the Mamas and the Papas had died in 1974 at the age of 32. [39]
In a recent interview with Rolling Stone, Pete Townshend of “The Who” stated that he is glad that band members Keith Moon and John Entwistle are gone. Keith Moon tragically died in 1978 while ...
On September 7, 1978, the Who drummer Keith Moon returned to the same room in the apartment after a night out, and died at 32 from an overdose of Clomethiazole, a prescribed anti-alcohol drug. [12] Nilsson, distraught over another friend's death in his apartment, and having little need for the property, sold it to Moon's bandmate Pete Townshend ...
Here's your chance to go all Keith Moon on a piano at East York rage room. Gannett. Mike Argento, York Daily Record. February 22, 2024 at 1:10 AM.
The opening 1976 US show in Boston came to an end when drummer Keith Moon collapsed on stage after playing only two songs. The following day he seriously injured himself and nearly bled to death. After performing at British football stadiums in May and June of 1976, the Who returned again to North America for the final of leg of concerts.