Hawkwind founding member dies at 69 2012-06-19 by Voivod STAFF | 22 Comments | John Harisson, founding member of Hawkwind, has passed away at the age of 69.
In a statement issued by Cleopatra Records, it was revealed that Harisson's passing took place in his sleep in May 26, two days before his 70th birthday. Harisson was suffering from Huntington disease, having been diagnosed in 2005.
With reference to Harisson's death, Former Hawkwind guitarist Huw Lloyd-Langton issued a statement where he praised Harisson's character and contribution in keeping Hawkwind together, especially during their first years of existence.
Source:
http://legacy.roadrunnerrecords.com/blabbermouth.net/news.aspx?mode=Article&newsitemID=175622
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RIP
Warrior on the Edge of Time is such a tight album.
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Damn RIP 
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RIP. Shitty... Quark, Strangeness and Charm is one of my favs.
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Shit, my boss at work talks about these guys all the time
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Awesome band. RIP hard.
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RIP
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Huge RIP.
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rip hawks
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Everything this band has done rules.
RIP
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before reading the article i was sure that this was dave brock who died; fortunately it's not him;
RIP
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shitty deal
RIP
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huntington is awful, poor guy. RIP
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RIP
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RIP, yet another musical talent taken away from this world...
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RIP
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saw this last night and jammed warrior while stoned in respect
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Ah, more dead heroes... RIP
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ah, shit
RIP
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another musical talent taken away from this world... [2]
RIP
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top 5 psych bands
rip
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gonna do a Hawkwind marathon this weekend
m/
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space ritual on repeat
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