9. Duane Allman

Duane Allman died in a 1971 motorcycle crash at age 24.  Jerry Wexler eulogized Allman by saying, "This young and beautiful man who we love so dearly but who is not lost to us, because we have his music, and the music is imperishable."

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Duane Allman died in a 1971 motorcycle crash at age 24. Jerry Wexler eulogized Allman by saying, "This young and beautiful man who we love so dearly but who is not lost to us, because we have his music, and the music is imperishable."

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