Rock Life Always Stranger Than Fiction

Life is always stranger than fiction. Here are a few more music fun facts that will blow your mind. We bet you can’t get enough of these rock fun facts…

Cass Elliott (Mamas and Papas) died of an apparent heart attack in 1974. Keith Moon who was living in that same apartment died four year later in 1978. If that wasn’t weird enough, guess who was living in that very same apartment at the time of his death in 1994? Singer and songwriter Harry Nilsson. We don’t know if that apartment was ever rented out again.

Here are three songs about Marijuana that fans never suspected was about Marijuana. “Puff the Magic Dragon” by Peter, Paul and Mary. The Beatles. “Got to Get You Into My Life,” and Steve Miller’s ‘The Joker.”

The group UB40 took its name from the unemployment form in England at the time of their formation.


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