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On January 2, 1980, US singer Larry Williams was found dead from a gunshot wound to his head in his Los Angeles, California home aged 45. Williams had the 1957 US No.5 & UK No. 21 single 'Short Fat Fannie.' Also known for 'Bony Moronie' and 'Dizzy Miss Lizzy.' The Beatles, Rolling Stones, Dr. Feelgood, Flying Burrito Brothers, Johnny Winter, Little Richard, The Who, Ritchie Valens and Bill Haley and His Comets all covered his songs."
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I love the Beatles' versions of several of his songs. Lt Col John (Jack) Christensen
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I'd never have seen this - thanks. I think of Bonn Scott when I read this - different genre, different means, same thoughts. Rock on Larry - RIP.
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