the death of singer Amy Winehouse, after his long battle with drink and drugs, means a significant number of agitated musicians London joints to die at the age of 27.The list of stars who have died at this early stage of his life covers a range of eras and styles, but one thing they have in common is they had a great influence in music during his short career.
The final expression rock'n ' roll "live fast, die young" - which actually dates back to the Humphrey Bogart film 1949 Knock on any door - is cited often in the cases of five musicians who left their fans want more at the age of 27.
One of the founding members of The Rolling Stones, was best known for his guitar and his harmonica in the band.
Initially also doubled as the Manager of the Group business - earn more than the other members. But when he was appointed manager Andrew Loog Oldham, Jones became known both for his use of hard drugs as for his musical contribution to the band.
When in June 1969, the other members decided they needed a reliable guitarist for its upcoming tour, 27-year-old was replaced in the band of Mick Taylor.
Less than a month later, the star was found dead in the swimming pool at his home at Cotchford Farm, in Hartfield, Sussex
A coroner ruled his death was caused by "misadventure" and also pointed out that Jones liver and heart strongly were enlarged by drug and alcohol abuse.
Cinema, pavement, released in 2005, said Jones was killed by its Builder, Frank Thorogood, who owed him money. Mr Thorogood said have also made a deathbed confession in 1993. But despite an overhaul of the police of the case, no action was taken.
At the height of his career, the singer was known as the Queen of Rock and Roll and the Queen of psychedelic Soul.
Joplin's body was discovered by his road manager John Cooke in important Motor Hotel in Los Angeles.
The singer had a strong addiction to heroin and alleged that it will inject up to $200 worth of drugs per day.
It was drugs that eventually killed, according to the official report of the coroner.
Cooke has always maintained that Joplin died of a dose of heroin stronger than normal, as several of his other customers also this week overdose Distributor.
Regarded as one of the greatest electric guitarists in music history, Hendrix was also known for his sense of style.
The official post-mortem examination report said that he had drowned in his own vomit.
In 2009, animal James Wright - also known as Tappy - roadie wrote a book claiming that Hendrix was murdered.
Manager of Hendrix that Mike Jeffery had admitted that the star was killed because he had wanted to put an end to its management contract, he suggested.
But the Deputy Director of the Mr Jeffery said later that the story was composed to boost sales of the book.
The leader of doors that often improvise poems on the scene, was found dead in a bathtub in a Paris flat.
No official autopsy was carried out because the doctor was called to the scene stated that there is no evidence of foul play and ruled that heart failure was the cause of death.
Since then, much has been written about his death with friends of the star who died of a drug overdose.
Some believed that the musician, who suffered from asthma, had been suffering from a respiratory condition leading to coughing up blood and choking him.
U.S. singer-songwriter was known as the lead singer of American grunge band Nirvana.
His addiction to heroin and the battle with depression is well documented.
In 1994 an electrician who had arrived to install a security system in the House of Cobain, discovered the body of the star.
Found a shotgun in the chest and the coroner ruled that he had died of a gun at his head and concluded the death a suicide.
The conspiracy theories surrounding his death began to arise after a private researcher hired by Cobain, Courtney Love, wife suggested that he had been a murder.
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