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Gene Vincent
American musician; rock and roll and rockabilly pioneer (1935-1971).
Born February 11th, 1935 in Norfolk. [ref]
Died October 12th, 1971 at 36 years old in Newhall (ulcer). [ref]
Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside in a cloud of smoke, thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and loudly proclaiming “Wow! What a Ride! Hunter S. Thompson