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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 ...
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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 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 ...
Mar 30, 2020 · Alan Merrill - who co-wrote the song "I Love Rock and Roll" that became a signature hit for fellow rocker Joan Jett - died Sunday in New York of complications from the coronavirus, his daughter ...
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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 · Alan Merrill, The Arrows frontman and one of the songwriters of ‘I Love Rock ‘N’ Roll’, has died from complications caused by the coronavirus. He was 69 years old.
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Apr 20, 2020 · Alan Merrill, who has died of coronavirus aged 69, had several claims to fame – writing a classic for an American rock star, fronting a British glam rock group of the 1970s and playing guitar ...
