(Lennon and Harrison also figure into the McCartney, a photographer, member of the pop group Wings and wife of Paul McCartney, succumbed to breast cancer in 1998. At 3:40 pm, Walter-Lax tried to wake him, but he was unresponsive.
Kiefo Nilsson, who was 8 when his father died, added bass to the album. Harry Nilsson's popularity lasted from the late 1960s until roughly the mid-1970s. On 29 July (Elliot's bandmates, John Phillips and Denny Doherty would also fail to reach old age. Harry Nilsson would have been 52 years old at the time of death or 74 years old today.

While still with The Beatles, Lennon was asked how he expected to die. He died in 2004 from lymphoma. During the 1970s, Nilsson owned a flat at 12 Curzon Place in London. Father), "I Guess the Lord Must Be in New York City," "Me and My Arrow," Badfinger's "Without You," "Coconut," "Jump Into the Fire" She was 56.

Back row: Paul and Linda McCartney, Dean Martin, Jr. and Harry Nilsson. He was 55. Phillips died in 2001 at age 65 from Back row: Paul and Linda McCartney, Dean Martin, Jr. and Harry Nilsson. Nilsson allowed Elliot to use his apartment while he was out of the country.

Nilsson, born Harry Edward Nelson III in Brooklyn, N.Y., in 1941, stood at the center stage of pop music in the early 1970s. On the day he died Moon had woken at 7.30am and he’d asked his girlfriend Annette Walter-Lax to cook him a steak. It was in one of those periods that Nilsson had left for America, that the tragic death of Mama Cass happened.

Harry Nilsson was born in Brooklyn, New York in June 1941 and passed away in January 1994.

Cass died of a heart attack while she was asleep.

Lennon was 40. Nilsson lost some of his original audience, however, with subsequent detours into pre-rock styles of pop, and did little recording over the last 15 years of his life.

He passed away on 15 January 1994 of heart failure.

His hits include, "You Can't Do That," Nilsson's association came to untimely and tragic ends.

The above photo shows Harry Nilsson backstage at Wembley Stadium with some famous friends, including Linda McCartney. Harry Edward Nelson III

Harry Nilsson had been struggling to make inroads into the music business for over five years before his critically acclaimed 1967 album, Pandemonium Shadow Show . Badfinger: Mike Gibbins, Pete Ham, Tom Evans, & Joey Molland Lennon turned to Nilsson during his separation from wife, Yoko Ono, in 1974, and the two embarked on a campaign of drunken and

was performing at the London Palladium. The cause was cancer.

While many purveyors of early Rock & Roll are familiar with the

drug-induced chaos. that seemed to follow him. Four years after the death of Cass Elliot at Harry Nilsson’s flat, Keith Moon, after fitting in enough partying and convivial nights in his short life for a small town, died of an overdose of Heminevrin tablets in the very same bed.

Next to him in the picture is Dean ("Dino") Martin, Jr. Martin was a member of Dino, Desi and Billy and the son of legendary Rat Packer, Dean Martin.

Fellow Beatle, George Harrison, passed away in 2001 at the age of 58.

The Mamas & The Papas: Denny Doherty (d. 2007), Cass Elliot (d. 1974), John Phillips (d. 2001), and Michelle Phillips. The upper register of

In 1970, the band (Tom Evans, Mike Harry Nilsson was born on June 15, 1941 and died on January 15, 1994.

Moon supposedly woke up at 7:30 on the morning of the seventh, and returned to bed. crashed their Mini 1275 GT into a tree. Jones was seriously injured; Bolan was killed instantly.

He was 52. Junior died when the Air National Guard jet he was piloting crashed into a mountain in 1987. Harry Nilsson and Marc Bolan were friends.

Gibbins, Pete Ham and Joey Molland) released the album,
Although he synthesized disparate elements of both rock and pop traditions, singer/songwriter

He suffered a massive heart attack in 1993.

heart failure, and Doherty passed away at age 66 after a brief illness in 2005.)

In 1974, Cass Elliot, formerly of The Mamas and the Papas, On 6 September 1978, Keith Moon, eccentric drummer for The Who, previewed He lightly answered: "I'll probably be popped off by some loony." On 8 December 1980, Lennon and Ono were returning home to the Dakota Apartments in New York City when deranged fan, Mark

Curiously, many who claimed "Everybody's Talkin'," "One" (as recorded by Three Dog Night), "Best Friend" (the theme from television's The Courtship of Eddie's Nilsson A skilled songwriter and crystalline singer of the first order, who found the most success with his covers of famous pop tunes.

and "Spaceman."