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"Johnny died one night, died in his bed

bottle of whiskey, sleeping tablets by his head"

 

Bad Company - Shooting Star

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Poignant Lyrics

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k0t0EW6z8a0

 

Neil wrote it about Danny Whitten, one of the original members of his band Crazy Horse 1971, Young went on tour and hired Crazy Horse and Nils Lofgren as backup. During rehearsals, Whitten was so high on heroin that he couldn't even hold up his guitar. Neil fired him, gave Whitten 50 bucks (for rehab) and a plane ticket back to Los Angeles. Upon reaching LA, Whitten overdosed on alcohol and Valium, which killed him

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