Shannon Hoon
Shannon Hoon (born September 26, 1967 in Lafayette , Indiana , † October 21, 1995 in New Orleans ) was an American rock musician and co-founder and singer of the alternative rock band Blind Melon . He achieved his greatest success in 1993 with the hit No Rain .
He died of a cocaine overdose on October 21, 1995 at the age of 28 .
Web links
- Shannon Hoon in the Internet Movie Database (English)
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| SURNAME | Hoon, Shannon |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American rock musician and founder of the alternative rock band Blind Melon |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 26, 1967 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Lafayette , Indiana , United States |
| DATE OF DEATH | October 21, 1995 |
| Place of death | New Orleans , Louisiana , United States |