StatsBirth Name: Lewis Brian Hopkin Jones Born: 28 February 1942 Died: 3 July 1969 Country of origin: United Kingdom Ethnicity: White / Caucasian
Lists
Photos
 1 vote  1 vote  1 vote  1 vote  1 vote
|
About: Brian Jones was an English guitarist and founding member of the English rock group The Rolling Stones. Jones was known for his use of multiple instruments, fashionable mod image, recreational drug excesses and his death at age 27.
Movies
TV
Updates feed
SwtChaos added this to a list 2 months, 1 week ago
Celebrities Gone Too Soon (114 person items)"
Born: February 28, 1942
Died: July 3, 1969 (Age: 27)
Cause of death: Drowned
Claim to fame: Guitarist for The Rolling Stones
Best Known Song: Paint it Black"
10 Musicians who i idolise (10 person items)"28 February 1942 – 3 July 1969
Why i Idolise him:
In contrast to all the other entries on this list he wasn't the greatest anything in terms of music, but after watching numerous documentaries on the rolling stones recently i have became fascinated by his persona as he seems like a very deep person.
"
The 27 Club (15 person items)"Lived:28 February 1942 – 3 July 1969
Famous for: Being a founding member of the rolling stones
Death :Drowned (coroner's report states "death by misadventure" which is disputed)
"
Sarah :] added this to a list 12 months ago
blankend added this to a list 1 year, 3 months ago
Bob Dylan and.... (36 person items)"In a restraunt with Brian Jones of The Rolling Stones.
"
nusch added this to a list 1 year, 7 months ago
Bydusk added this to a list 1 year, 7 months ago
Style Icons From Every Decade(20's-60's) (26 person items)"Brian Jones was considered a fashion icon for his unique and flamboyant style. He broke fashion rules with his off the wall clothing choices in the 1960's.
"
nusch added this to a list 1 year, 10 months ago
Gaby added this to a list 1 year, 10 months ago
Died At 27 (12 person items)"English guitarist died in July 3, 1969. Drowned in the swimming pool of his home in Hartfield, Sussex, England.
After a second arrest for marijuana possession, sporadic contributions to the Rolling Stones (which he co-formed), substance abuse and mood swings, Jones was informed by the other members of the band that a new guitarist would be added to the lineup, and that a tour of the US would go ahead without him. The last known photographs show him looking bloated, with deep-set eyes, but other"
Dan added this to a list 1 year, 10 months ago
Is 27 a Deadly Age? (22 person items)"
Rolling Stones founder and guitarist/multi-instrumentalist.
Date of Death: July 3, 1969.
Cause of Death: Drowned in a swimming pool. The coroner's report stated "death by misadventure.""
The 27 Club A.K.A Forever 27! (7 person items)"Date Of Death: July 3, 1969!
How: Having Drowned In A Swimming Pool, The Coroner's Report Stated "Death By Misadventure".
Fame: Founder Of The Rolling Stones & Guitarist!"
Lexie added this to a list 2 years, 6 months ago
Suspicious celebrity deaths (16 person items)"The coroner's report read "death by misadventure" on Jones's death certificate. The Rolling Stones' guitarist was found on the bottom of his pool on July 3, 1969, his heart and liver enlarged from years of abuse. However, Frank Thorogood, a construction worker employed on Jones's estate, was rumored to have killed Jones after a dispute, a secret Thorogood may have taken to his grave when he died in 1993."
|