Aug 22, 2013 · Alan Wilson, guitarist, singer, harmonica player and primary songwriter in Canned Heat, died on Sept. 3, 1970 due to an overdose of barbiturates. It has never been determined …

Alan Christie Wilson (July 4, 1943 – September 3, 1970), nicknamed " Blind Owl ", was an American musician, best known as the co-founder, leader, co-lead singer, and primary …

Aug 6, 2024 · Alan ‘Blind Owl’ Wilson died at the age of only 27, and in the month that followed, fellow counterculture music stars Janis Joplin and Jimi Hendrix would also pass away at the …

Wilson passed at only 27 years old, joining a group of infamously young and shocking deaths around that same time. Brian Jones, Jimi Hendrix, Janis Joplin, and Jim Morrison —all …

Sep 28, 2021 · On September 3rd, Alan Wilson, aged 27, was found dead in the woods behind Hite's house, with barbiturate overdose as the determined cause of death.

Mar 3, 2024 · Alan Wilson was a talented musician, singer, songwriter, and co-founder of the blues-rock band Canned Heat. He was also one of the members of the infamous 27 Club, a …

Sep 4, 1970 · LOS ANGELES, Sept. 3 (UPI) —Alan C. Wilson, a member of the rock group, Canned Heat, was found dead in his sleeping bag yesterday behind the home of a friend in …

Jan 27, 2023 · On September 3, 1970, Wilson was found dead in Hite’s backyard in Topanga Canyon at age 27 – two weeks before Jimi Hendrix and four weeks before Janis Joplin died at …

Alan was 27 years old at the time of death. Alan Christie Wilson (July 4, 1943 – September 3, 1970) was a co-founder, leader, and primary composer for the American blues band Canned …

Sep 3, 2009 · Alan “Blind Owl” Wilson July 4, 1943 – September 3, 1970 Member of the 27 Club Alan Wilson was the co-founder, lead singer and guitarist for blues rock band, Canned Heat. …