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Contents. Alan Merrill. Alan Merrill (born Allan Preston Sachs; February 19, 1951 – March 29, 2020) was an American vocalist, guitarist and songwriter. In the early 1970s, he was one of the few resident foreigners in Japan to achieve pop star status there. He wrote the song " I Love Rock 'n' Roll ", [ 1 ] and was the lead singer on the ...
Mar 30, 2020 · The co-writer and original singer of I Love Rock 'N' Roll, Alan Merrill, has died after contracting coronavirus. His daughter Laura shared the news, saying the 69-year-old had been healthy enough ...
Mar 30, 2020 · Alan Merrill, a guitarist and singer whose song “I Love Rock ’n’ Roll” became Joan Jett’s breakthrough hit, and who had early success as one of the few Western rock stars in Japan in the ...
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Mar 30, 2020 · We invite you to share condolences for Alan Merrill in our Guest Book. Details of death: Died at the age of 69 of complications from COVID-19. Died: Sunday, March 29, 2020.
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Mar 30, 2020 · The singer had a long and varied career in music, with bands in Japan, the UK and the US. The co-writer and original singer of I Love Rock 'N' Roll, Alan Merrill, has died after contracting ...
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Mar 29, 2020 · Musician Alan Merrill, who wrote and sang the original version of the classic song I Love Rock 'N' Roll died in March 2020 due to coronavirus.