On this day in 1983, Blues legend Muddy Waters Died in his sleep
at his home in Westmont, Illinois, at age 68
On this day in 1970, Twiggs Lyndon, road manager for the Allman Brothers Band,
was arrested for murder. He was eventually acquitted
Music journalist, author and musician Lester Bangs
died on this day in 1982 of a heart attack aged 33
Soul singer Ben E. King died on this day in 2015
Today in 2008, Mariah Carey married actor Nick Cannon in the Bahamas
On this day in 1966, writer and folksinger Richard Fariña died as a result of a motorcycle accident
Remembering Mimi Fariña, wife of Richard Fariña and sister of Joan Baez who was born on this day in 1945