Person    | Male  Born 23/8/1946  Died 7/9/1978

Keith Moon

Drummer with the Who. Born Central Middlesex County Hospital, Willesden. Grew up in Wembley. Led a wild life and died of a drug overdose in a flat on loan from Harry Nilsson, flat 12 at 9 Curzon Place, Shepherd Market. The same flat in which Cass Elliot had died, probably of a heart attack, just over 4 years earlier.

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Keith Moon

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Keith Moon

Unveiled by Roger Daltrey and Keith's mum.

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Laurence Corner Army Surplus

Laurence Corner On this site was the famous chic Army Surplus store, which sa...

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Small Faces

Small Faces

Rock band. One of the most acclaimed and influential 'mod' groups. Their hit songs included 'Itchycoo Park', 'Lazy Sunday' and  'All or Nothing'. In the 'mods and rockers' rivalry of the 1960s, the...

Group, Music / songs, Seriously Famous

1 memorial
La Scala, Milan

La Scala, Milan

Opera house. Originally called the New Royal-Ducal Theatre at La Scala.

Group, Music / songs, Italy

1 memorial
Argyll Rooms Concert Hall

Argyll Rooms Concert Hall

The 'Argyll Rooms' venue opened in 1806.  A new building was designed, as part of the Regent Street redevelopment, by John Nash himself, to provide a concert hall, other public rooms and shop space...

Building, Music / songs

1 memorial
Joe Strummer

Joe Strummer

Co-founder and lead singer of The Clash. Born as John Graham Mellor in Turkey and raised in Scotland. "London Calling" is his. Died suddenly of a heart defect at his home in Somerset.

Person, Music / songs, Scotland, Turkey

2 memorials
Gladys Mills

Gladys Mills

Pianist. Born Gladys Jordan at 154 Beckton Road, Silvertown, Newham, Essex. She was the supervisor of the typing pool at the Treasury and played piano at various venues in the evenings. She was 'sp...

Person, Music / songs, TV & Radio

1 memorial